A hospice election statement must be signed by the patient's physician
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
False (The election statement must be signed by the patient or legal representative.)
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Which of the following BEST describes a halyard?
A. Rope or cable used for hoisting and lowering fly sections B. Upper section of an extension ladder, the section that moves C. Device attached to the inside of beams to hold fly section in place D. Metal rods located beneath rungs extending from one beam to another of a wood ladder
When a patient requests a pain medication from the nurse, the nurse:
a. calls the doctor to get an order for the medication. b. calls the pharmacy to obtain the medication. c. provides the medication to the patient. d. None of the above
While assessing an unconscious patient, the respiratory therapist observes that the patient's breathing becomes progressively faster and deeper and then progressively becomes slower and shallower
After that, there is a period of apnea before the cycle begins again. This breathing pattern would be identified as: a. Cheyne-Stokes. b. tachypnea. c. Kussmaul. d. hyperventilation.
What is the correct code assigned for a patient with hypochondriasis?
A. F45.22 B. F45.29 C. F45.20 D. F45.21