A 44-year-old female patient states that she has a history of endometritis. The EMT would recognize that this patient has:
A) An infection of the endometrial lining
B) An infection of the ovaries
C) Endometrial tissue that is growing outside of the uterus
D) Absence of a menstrual period
A) An infection of the endometrial lining
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A patient who is responsive to painful stimuli has a patent airway, inadequate respirations at 28 per minute, and a strong radial pulse with skin that is warm and dry. The patient is not moving his right arm or leg and is incontinent of urine. Which one of the following should the EMT do first?
A) Insert an oropharyngeal airway. B) Administer oxygen by nonrebreather mask. C) Administer positive pressure ventilation. D) Check the blood glucose level.
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
All of the following were identified by the Institute of Medicine (Crossing the Quality Chasm, 2001) as areas for quality improvement, except:
a. Timeliness b. Safety c. Efficacy d. Patient-centeredness
Mrs. Worth is calling for the result of the CEA (cancer marker) test she had. Georgia, a new administrative medical assistant, looked up the record and discovered that the result is abnormal. Georgia asks you what she should tell Mrs. Worth. What should you tell Georgia?
A. "Tell Mrs. Worth that the physician will call back with the results." B. "Ask Mrs. Worth how she is feeling today; if she is feeling well, give her the results." C. "Tell Mrs. Worth you are sorry, but she has cancer." D. "Ask to speak to her husband and give him the results instead." E. "Tell Mrs. Worth her test results are okay, but she needs to schedule another appointment."