Telling the patient that you do not like having radiographs taken will help the patient cooperate with the procedure
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
False. If the radiographer has personal views regarding the experience as uncomfortable or not necessary, he/she must not assume that the patient shares in those views.
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An office procedures manual includes a compilation of
A) job descriptions. B) sample forms for various office tasks. C) resumes of all employees. D) patient education brochures.
A medical assistant must be aware of a patient's physical ________ before teaching a new skill
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
A common precaution to the use of anticonvulsant medications is:
a. The effects of alcohol will potentiate the effects of the medication given, therefore the paramedic should use with caution if alcohol use is suspected. b. Benzodiazepine medications have a very narrow therapeutic index and should be used sparingly in the prehospital setting to avoid overdosage c. The effects of anticonvulsant medications can be antagonized utilizing naloxone, therefore, they should only be used if naloxone is on hand d. Only a single dose of anticonvulsant medications should be used due to the long half -life of the medications
Which statement best describes the anatomic position?
A) Supine position with arms at the side and palms facing downward B) Standing with the arms down at the side and palms facing forward C) Prone position with arms upward and palms facing upward D) Upright and facing backward with the arms raised and legs straight