The base period of a disability policy usually covers 12 months and is divided into four __________ quarters
a. concurrent
b. consecutive
c. equal
d. fiscal
b
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A patient has been treated by paramedics for a sprained wrist. En route to the hospital, she suffers a stroke. What is the likely outcome of a negligence lawsuit brought by the patient?
A) The suit would succeed because this was a foreseeable event. B) The suit would fail because the plaintiff could not demonstrate that the paramedics' actions were the proximate cause of the stroke. C) The suit would succeed because the paramedics had a duty to act and the patient suffered actual damages. D) The suit would fail because the plaintiff failed to demonstrate malice on the part of the plaintiffs.
As you approach a young male lying on the sidewalk, you observe an area of dark blood on his pants. He appears lethargic, pale, and diaphoretic. Your first action in caring for this patient would be to:
A) apply oxygen. B) cut the pants. C) assess the airway. D) elevate the leg.
What is the preferred method for delivering bronchodilators to spontaneously breathing and in-tubated, ventilated patients?
a. Dry powder inhaler b. Small-volume jet nebulizer c. Metered dose inhaler d. Hand-bulb atomizer
A 28-year-old woman sees her family physician complaining of easy bruising and menorrhagia. She has a platelet count of 60 x 109/L
All other hematology and routine coagulation tests are normal. She has a platelet-associated immunoglobulin G (IgG) autoantibody in her serum. Which of the following is most likely? a. Chronic immune thrombocytopenic purpura b. Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura c. Acute immune thrombocytopenic purpura d. Hemolytic uremic syndrome