In the event of medical emergencies, the administrative medical assistant should quickly alert the clinical medical assistant
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
FALSE
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The four fundamental principles or values used to resolve problems in bioethics today include all of the following EXCEPT:
A) beneficence. B) maleficence. C) autonomy. D) egalitarianism.
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Single-phase full wave rectified equipment requires a motor spin-top test to measure timer accuracy. 2. The total number of dots on the radiographic image divided by 60 equals the exposure time. 3. The scintillation counter houses specialized crystals that, when struck by radiation (x-ray and gamma), emit light. 4. Scintillation counters are very sensitive and more commonly associated with nuclear medicine facilities. 5. The National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements (NCRP) makes recommendations for dose limits for occupational workers and the general public.
After attaching the AED and pushing the analyze button on an adult patient in cardiac arrest, the AED states that a shock is advised. Which cardiac rhythm is the patient MOST likely in?
A) Asystole B) Ventricular fibrillation C) Ventricular tachycardia D) Pulseless electrical activity
Which of the following circumstances would require a written release of confidential information from the patient?
A. Communication with medical control about patient care issues. B. Legally mandated reporting of incidents such as abuse and rape. C. Family members wanting information about an adult patient. D. Information required so that an insurance company can process a claim.