You are reviewing prehospital care reports and notice that a patient with low blood sugar and no contraindications to oral glucose did not receive the medication. You recognize that this inaction placed the patient at risk for what condition?
A) Liver damage
B) Infection
C) Heart failure
D) Brain damage
D
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NFPA® 14, Installation of Standpipe and Hose Systems, requires pressure-regulating devices be installed at hose connections when the static pressure at a 1½ inch
A) 100 (700) B) 125 (875) C) 150 (1 050) D) 175 (1 225)
When a patient is injured at work and seeks treatment from a primary care provider, the provider should:
a. bill the employer. b. bill the workers' compensation insurance. c. bill the patient. d. bill the liability insurance of the employer.
Which of the following statements is true with regard to patient-entered data?
A) Patient-entered data does not require clinician review prior to being merged into the EHR. B) Patient-entered data tends to not accurately reflect a patient's complaints. C) Use of patient-entered data offers no time savings to clinicians. D) Patients who enter their own data are often better prepared for their visits with clinicians.
Direct effects of radiation
are not a concern if the patient is properly protected. include damaging effects on a biological, cellular, or molecular level. are only controlled by the type of x-ray unit you use. cannot be measured.