Any intervention that hastens the death of a terminally ill patient can be considered _______

a. euthanasia.
b. voluntary euthanasia.
c. physician-assisted suicide.
d. suicide.


a

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All of the following are duties of a medical receptionist, EXCEPT ________.

A. opening the office B. pulling charts for the next day's appointments C. collating patient records D. diagnosing the patients

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Which of the following is most appropriate when transferring a patient?

a. Lift the patient by the arms or armpits. b. Use a gait belt around the patient's waist always. c. Have the patient put her arms around your neck or on your shoulders. d. Tell the patient not to try to help you.

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Your responsibilities will include the ability to evaluate the lab and medical environment to identify safe versus unsafe working conditions. Some examples of evaluating the environment can include:

A) ?Using a checklist, perform a safety inspection at intervals according to institution policy and preparing a report on the findings. B) Verifying that needlestick prevention devices (safety needles) are used and proper disposal is performed. C) Identifying safety techniques that can be used in responding to accidental exposure to blood, other body fluids, and chemicals. D) All of the above

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A test that is performed by wrapping a small strap around the patient's nail bed on a finger or toe or placing a clip on the bridge of the patient's nose or earlobe is called:

A) PFT. B) pulse oximetry. C) ABG. D) nebulizer.

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