In the past, our economic system, based on supply and demand, has operated to regulate the health care system. When demand exceeded supply, _________ determined who could afford access to what services

a. ethics
b. cost
c. HMOs
d. managed care


b

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You are caring for an infant who is pulseless and apneic. You open your AED and see that you do not have pediatric pads. You should:

A) call dispatch and ask for pediatric pads to be delivered. B) stop CPR, return to the ambulance, and search for pediatric pads. C) not use the AED. D) use adult pads.

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Taste buds can be found on the roof of the mouth

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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One of the first determinations required to support performing a test or procedure on a patient is called:

a. Medical necessity. b. Cause and effect. c. Probable cause. d. Catalyst.

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Which of the following applies to the financial report that shows cumulative monthly profit and loss?

a. Aging analysis b. Balance sheet c. Cost ratio d. Income statement

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