When a new development occurs in the medical practice, ___________ provides an opportunity to seek free advertisement in the community
A) local media
B) national media
C) direct advertising
D) billboard advertising
A
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Texting can be safely used in health care for
A) Sending therapy orders to occupational therapy departments B) Sending occupational therapy documentation C) Sending home programs to clients D) Sending reminders of upcoming appointments
You have been called for a 79-year-old female complaining of shortness of breath. Due to the increased respiratory rate, cough, and production of discolored sputum, you are suspicious of pneumonia. A family member asks you how she can have pneumonia, when her temperature is only 97.9°F. Your best response is:
A) "It is not uncommon for the elderly to have pneumonia without the signs of high fever or chills." B) "You will have to ask the doctor because I cannot give out medical information." C) "There is less need for an increased body temperature since the elderly have a higher number of white blood cells." D) "Higher blood pressure, typically seen in the elderly, tends to inhibit the body from producing a fever."
You are on the scene of a 50-year-old male who lacerated his arm on a sheet of plate glass. He is pale, diaphoretic, and mumbling incoherently. You have controlled an arterial bleed with direct pressure. His blood pressure is 70/40, pulse 120, and respiratory rate of 28. Which of the following signs is the most concerning?
A) Respiratory rate B) Tachycardia C) Altered mental status D) Blood pressure
An easy to perform low-risk lab test that can be performed by CLIA in the physician's office is called a(n)
A. waived test. B. rapid strep test. C. roster test. D. incident-to test.