________ wipes disinfect and cleanse skin before injections and phlebotomy
a. Bleach
b. Alcohol
c. Baby
d. Acid
b
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You are treating a 17-year-old patient who fell out of a tree from a height of approximately 6-8 feet and landed against a wooden picket fence that was near the tree trunk. The patient landed with his right lateral chest striking the fence. The patient is alert and oriented, complains of respiratory distress, and has absent breath sounds over his right thorax. The vital signs reveal a blood pressure of 112/72 mmHg, a heart rate of 102 beats/min and regular, respirations of 20 breaths/min, pulse oximetry of 90% on ambient air, and intact peripheral perfusion. Your partner asks you if he should call for ALS intercept. You respond "yes" for which reason?
A) The patient's fall height was "critical" B) The patient has a narrow pulse pressure C) The patient's heart rate is more than 100 beats/min D) You suspect the patient may have a pneumothorax
You are given an employment contract as a medical assistant beginning employment at a new facility. You note that the contract has no provisions for grievance procedures or termination procedures but contains all other information required for a contract to be binding. What should you do?
A. Sign the agreement B. Request that these two issues be added to the contract before signing C. Look for another place of employment D. Demand that these be added to the contract or you will report the employer to the EEOC E. Write in the missing provisions and then sign the agreement
The following prescription is presented to the pharmacy: "Phenobarbital 1/4 gr (grain) tablets, dispense 120 tablets, Sig: take 4 tab po QHS, refills 5." The pharmacy has several strengths of phenobarbital on the shelf, all listed in milligram (mg)
strength. If one gr (grain) is equal to 65 mg, what strength tablets in milligrams (mg) should be dispensed? What is the total daily dose in milligrams the patient is taking?
When assigning an ICD-9-CM code, it is acceptable to code from the Alphabetic index.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)