The Consumer-Patient Health and Safety Act provides patients with more control over how their personal health information is used and disclosed
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
False. The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) provides patients with more control over how their personal health information is used and disclosed.
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A) mandibles. B) fontanelles. C) acromion process. D) carpals.
During rescue breathing, what should be done with firmly attached dental appliances?
a. they should be removed if gentle pressure alone is sufficient to detach them b. they should be removed c. single or double bridges should be left in place; all other appliances should be removed d. nothing
A 37-year-old male was struck on the driver side of his vehicle by another car traveling at 45 mph. Your primary assessment reveals that the patient is semiconscious and in respiratory distress. When extricating this patient from his car, you should:
A. apply a C-collar and rapidly remove him on a long backboard. B. apply a vest-style extrication device and remove him from the car. C. manually stabilize his head and quickly pull him from the car.
A patient is standing upright and facing you. What is the name of the front side of the patient?
A. Posterior B. Anterior C. Lateral D. Distal