When breathing for an adult, you should ventilate at a rate of:
A) one breath every 13 to 15 seconds. B) one breath every 5 to 6 seconds.
C) one breath every 7 to 9 seconds. D) one breath every 11 to 13 seconds.
B
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A 48-year-old man is short of breath and confused. His airway is open and clear with a respiratory rate of 28 breaths per minute. His skin is cool and dry. His pulse is 124 beats per minute with a blood pressure of 152/88 mmHg. His SpO2 is 89 percent on room air and he has slight wheezing on inspiration. Based on his signs and symptoms what is the greatest threat to this patient?
A) Hypoxia B) Tachycardia C) Infection D) Elevated blood pressure
Consent for invasive procedures, including emergency surgery, is obtained from the patient if he or she is able, or from _____________________, according to hospital policy
A. another person C. the parents B. responsible individuals D. none of the above
Why are audits performed?
a. So errors can be fixed before an external auditor finds them b. For quality control c. To prevent and detect fraud d. To determine if a physician can participate in the Medicare program
All of the following are privacy activities in a medical office that would comply with the law EXCEPT:
A) providing a copy of the office privacy policy informing patients of their privacy rights and how their information may be used. B) adopting clear privacy procedures. C) asking patients to acknowledge receiving a copy of the office privacy policy. D) having individually identifiable patient information available to all hospital employees. E) training employees to understand privacy procedures.