Symbolic communication uses a language that is ________ ________, such as sign language

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


not vocal

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If there is no distal pulse, after splinting, you should:

A) have the patient get in the most comfortable position. B) realign the injured extremity and reassess the pulse. C) give oxygen and transport immediately. D) gently loosen the splint and reassess the distal pulse.

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All of the following are forms of protection to the occupant of a small-vehicle crash, EXCEPT:

a. helmet usage b. lap belts c. protective clothing d. evasive maneuvering

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The physician documents a new presenting problem with workup, orders a CBC and a urinalysis, and the patient receives a prescription for antibiotics for a urinary tract infection. What is the overall level of medical decision making?

A. Straightforward B. Low C. Moderate D. High

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The ________________ allows you to name someone as proxy, with the authority to make medical decisions on your behalf should you become incompetent and unable to make the decision yourself

a. living will
b. health care surrogate
c. health care power of attorney
d. durable power of attorney

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