Which of the following is an example of an objective finding?
a. Patient states that her left foot hurts when standing.
b. Family says she seems depressed.
c. Patient limps when walking.
d. Patient says she feels tired.
C
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a. right to life b. informed consent c. reasonable person standard d. durable power of attorney
A 17-year-old male with cerebral palsy and severe mental retardation fell down five stairs and is crying. To best determine if the patient is in pain, the EMT should:
A) ask the father to ask the patient. B) thoroughly assess the patient for injury. C) defer this task to the emergency department. D) call for advanced life support assistance.
What percentage of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis patients die within 5 years of diagnosis?
a. 10% b. 25% c. 50% d. 80%
Violation of which of the following HIPAA statutes may result in imprisonment of five years or less?
a. False Statements to Health Care Matters b. Embezzlement c. Obstructing a Criminal Investigation of a Health Care Offense d. Health Care Fraud