A patient displaying an allergic reaction and complaining of coughing and chest tightness would be experiencing:
neurogenic shock
cardiogenic shock
hypovolemic shock
anaphylactic shock
anaphylactic shock
Rationale: Anaphylactic shock results from an allergic reaction from an insect bite, drugs, contrast media, or food. Patient could exhibit symptoms of different severity.
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A. Hallucinations B. Phobias C. Depressions D. Delusions
To protect the practice, what should a patient be asked to do if the practice has requested a termination?
a. Provide 30 days notice b. Sign a letter of termination c. Pay any outstanding bill d. Give probable cause
In order for consent to be informed, which of the following elements should be present?
Nature and purpose of the proposed treatment Nature of the patient's condition None of these answers All of these answers Risks and benefits of the proposed treatment
A(n) ____ is an infected individual capable of transmitting disease during and after clinical disease.
A. convalescent carrier B. passive carrier C. active carrier D. inactive carrier