A vehicle has rolled onto its passenger side after running a red light at an intersection and striking another car. The restrained driver remains in the car, screaming in pain. To manage this scene, what should you do first?

A) Determine the patient's injuries
B) Remove the roof
C) Stabilize the vehicle
D) Hold manual cervical spine motion restriction


C) Stabilize the vehicle

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A) plenum. B) HVAC. C) cockloft. D) false ceiling.

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When using batch posting:

A) superbills are posted in diagnosis related batches. B) superbills are posted in batches alphabetically. C) superbills are gathered into a batch and posted later. D) superbills are posted together on the same day as the patients were seen. E) All of the above

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A medical assistant in a diploma program should expect to be in school for 6 months to 1 year.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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The radiation formed when the primary x-rays strike the patient is _________ radiation

a. leakage b. secondary c. scatter d. none of the above

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