By forming a general impression during patient assessment, you are better able to:
A) determine baseline mental status.
B) determine general clinical status and priority.
C) stabilize the cervical spine.
D) administer proper medications.
B
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a. added to the measurement. b. subtracted from the measurement. c. only added to the measurement when measuring for footrests. d. only added to the measurement when measuring for legrests.
Which of the following is an alternative method of respiratory support for patients with ARDS?
a. IPV b. ILV c. HFOV d. Heliox therapy
What is precertification?
A. preauthorization for hospital admission or outpatient procedures B. certification that is awarded pending the successful completion of an exam C. requirement for office consultation D. preauthorization for a practice to join a managed care organization
What joint spaces are open on an AP oblique foot projection with accurate positioning?
1. Second through fifth intermetatarsal joints 2. Navicular-cuneiform 3. Joint spaces surrounding the cuboid 4. Tarsometatarsal a. 1 and 3 only b. 3 only c. 1, 3, and 4 only d. 1, 2, 3, and 4