The medical record is a legal document, a ________ record, and a tool used to communicate between staff members to deliver services to the patient
a. temporary
b. impermanent
c. permanent
d. short-term
c
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You have received an order from medical direction that you feel would be detrimental to your patient. Which of the following should you do?
A) Call a different hospital for orders. B) Carry out the order but document that you disagreed with it. C) Contact your supervisor for advice. D) Politely question the physician.
A patient with a pulse rate of 120 beats per minute is considered which of the following?
A) Tachycardic B) Bradycardic C) Normocardic D) Dyscardic
You are called to the scene of a vehicle crash in which a car was rear-ended while stopped at a stop sign. Which of the following laws of physics serves as the basis for analyzing the mechanism of injury and the associated index of suspicion for injuries?
A) The amount of energy transmitted to an object is inversely proportional to its rate of deceleration. B) Energy can neither be created nor destroyed. C) A body at rest will remain at rest unless acted on by an outside force. D) A body in motion will remain in motion unless acted on by an outside force.
When driving your personal vehicle, the legal limit in all 50 states for blood alcohol content (BAC) is:
A) 0.01% B) 0.04% C) 0.08% D) 0.80%