What type of SMR device is recommended for geriatric patients?
a. plastic long backboard
b. short backboard
c. vacuum backboard
d. Kendrick extrication device
C
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In this position, a patient is lying with the head of the bed lower than the feet
A) Trendelenburg B) prone C) Fowler's D) anatomical
CPT codes describe the main reason for the encounter or visit
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
You have been asked to teach a new patroller how to put a patient in the recovery position. Which of the following statements about the recovery position would be correct?
a. "Roll the patient onto his side and then hold him there until help arrives." b. "After turning the patient on his side, rest the patient's head on your aid pack." c. "Elevate the patient's lower body so that his oral secretions will drain out easily." d. "Turn the patient on his side and flex his upper leg so that it anchors him on his side."
What is a reason that a "wellness" condition would appear on a Problem List?
What will be an ideal response?