A term having the opposite meaning of supine is ___________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


prone

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An unresponsive patient was ejected from a car as it rolled at a high rate of speed. The primary assessment is complete and you are providing positive pressure ventilation with high-concentration oxygen. The patient has a significant deformity to the right side of his head, and both pupils are equal but slow to react to light. He also has deformity to the forearms. Vital signs are: pulse 144,

respirations 24 and inadequate, blood pressure 90/50 mmHg, and SpO2 97%. Based on this presentation, the EMT should: A) look for evidence of bleeding in an area of the body other than the brain. B) reassess the pupils and treat the patient for a severe head injury. C) splint both arms and reassess the vital signs prior to departing the scene. D) apply a nonrebreather face mask and prepare for possible seizure activity.

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ICD-9-CM and ICD-10-CM both use the term "age-related cataract" for the diagnosis "senile cataract."

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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You are the HIM director at a health care facility that has recently experienced a HIPAA breech, but the source is not clear. Which tool will you use to evaluate the situation?

A) Employee questionnaire B) Root cause analysis C) Process flow diagram D) SWOT analysis

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Some sterile team members are known carriers of pathogenic microorganisms. How should they be treated?

a. No treatment is necessary. b. A mask will cover any microorganism. c. They should be treated with medicine. d. They should just be cultured.

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