Standardization of procedures has been shown to decrease medication errors

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


True

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Rephrasing what someone else has said by putting it in your own words is called

A) Pirating B) Plagiarizing C) Paraphrasing D) Purloining

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Which of the following documents containing vital information is affixed to the patient during large-scale incidents with multiple patients?

A) MedicAlert tags B) PCRs C) MCI narratives D) Triage tags

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A 38-year-old woman is currently in the emergency department and has a diagnosis of an asthma attack

The most current arterial blood gas result reveals the following: pH of 7.24; PaCO2 of 55 mm Hg; and an HCO3– of 27 mEq/L. The acid-base status of this patient can be interpreted as: a. uncompensated respiratory acidosis. b. partially compensated respiratory acidosis. c. partially compensated metabolic alkalosis. d. partially compensated metabolic acidosis.

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The ethnocentric values of individualism and freedom motivate the practice of the giving health information; directly to the patient and NOT the family or family head, and to expect patients to make their own health care decisions

This holds true with all cultures. A) Both statements are true. B) Both statements are false. C) First statement is true, second statement is false. D) First statement is false, second statement is true.

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