Another method to encourage blood flow in patients whose blood is difficult to draw is __________ on the antecubital area for a few minutes before you begin the procedure to help make the veins stand out to the touch if not to the sight
A) to use ?presaturated cotton ball
B) to place a warm compress
C) to pump the fist for at least three minutes
D) all of the above
B
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If you need to transfer a call, you should do all of the following, EXCEPT ________.
A. inform the caller of the name of the person to whom he or she is being transferred B. hang up as soon as you have transferred the call to keep the lines open C. provide the caller with the extension number of the person to whom he or she is being transferred D. let the person to whom you are transferring the call know the caller's name and the reason for the call
A physician who diagnoses and treats diseases of the kidney, bladder, and urinary system is a(n)
A. urologist. B. neurologist. C. ophthalmologist. D. pathologist.
An employee who is considered to be acting on the doctor's behalf while performing professional tasks is
A. respondent superior. B. subpoena duces tecum. C. malfeasance. D. res ipsa loquitur.
A 30-year-old male is demonstrating hematuria with red blood cell casts and proteinuria exceed-ing 3-5 grams per day, with albumin being the major protein. The most probable diagnosis the nurse will see documented on the chart is:
a. cystitis. b. chronic pyelonephritis. c. acute glomerulonephritis. d. renal calculi.