The use of communications and information technologies to provide healthcare services to people at a distance is known as
A) computer technology.
B) clearinghouse.
C) family practice.
D) telemedicine.
Answer: D
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____ technology converts audio signals into digital data that is transmitted over the Internet.
A. VOIP B. cellular C. call box D. municipal fire alarm
An alert notifying the physician of a drug NOT covered by the patient's insurance is called a(n):
A) formulary alert. B) insurance alert. C) pharmacy alert. D) prescription alert. E) drug utilization review alert.
The concept of considering the whole person rather than just the physical being is called
What will be an ideal response?
A female patient who is 36 weeks pregnant with twins tripped in a parking lot, hitting her head, her wrist, and her abdomen. She is alert and oriented and complains of a headache and abdominal and wrist pain. She denies shortness of breath and has an SpO2 of 96% on ambient air. Assessment reveals a large abrasion and hematoma to her forehead and abdomen as well as deformity to her left wrist. Which intervention would best treat the injuries the fetuses may have suffered?
A) Securing the patient to a long spine board B) Covering the abdominal abrasion to prevent infection C) Applying an ice pack to the wrist to decrease pain D) Administering high-concentration oxygen through a nonrebreather mask