When selecting a medication, a prehospital provider should check the label at least __________ times
a. One
b. Two
c. Three
d. Four
c
Rationale: c. When ordered to administer a medication, the provider should check label at least three times. First, when selecting a medication; second when you draw the medication; and third, prior to administration.
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A. provide transportation of nutrients to the rest of the body. B. exchange oxygen and carbon dioxide. C. provide support, movement, protection and cell production. D. fight infection and disease.
A ventilator's pressure waveform changes when a patient's lung mechanics change, but its vol-ume waveform remains the same. The device does not directly control the delivered volume. What is this ventilator?
a. Volume controller b. Pressure controller c. Time controller d. Flow controller
Insurance Billing
a. A new patient is on the telephone and would like to know if the doctor can see her next Wednesday for a consultation. b. A patient has come to the front desk to check out after a visit and hands you the superbill. You apply the fees to the patient’s account. c. The doctor wants to know how many routine prenatal patients the physician’s assistant has seen in the office over the past three months. d. There are 43 payment checks from different sources in today’s mail that need to be applied to patient accounts. e. Monthly statements need to be mailed out by the end of this week. The statements need to be prepared and printed. f. A new patient brings his patient information and insurance card(s) to the front desk. The patient needs to be added to the computer’s records. g. The doctor has purchased new laboratory equipment to perform certain tests for patients during their visits. Fifteen CPT codes and fees not previously in the system need to be added for the tests that will now be billed by the office. h. Claims are prepared and submitted electronically to the respective insurance companies for payment.
The two basic types of nozzles are solid stream and ____ nozzles.
A. fog B. straight bore C. solid tip D. smooth bore