Which of the following is the most appropriate action of the medical assistant when handling urine specimens?
a. Treat all specimens as if they were normal.
b. Avoid splashes that may enter the eyes.
c. Store urine specimens in a dark cabinet.
d. Process urine specimens within 24 hours.
b
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A) Gloves are needed only if she has an open soft-tissue injury. B) Hands must be washed even if gloves were worn during care. C) Sterile gloves are essential to prevent infection to the patient. D) Double gloving is necessary to protect from bloodborne diseases.
Upon your arrival on at a residential address for a patient with a previous traumatic brain injury, you are taken to the patient, who is ventilator dependent. The patient presents as unresponsive, cyanotic, and listless, and has a weak carotid pulse. Ventilator alarms are sounding. What is your immediate action?
A) Determine whether the vent is a negative or positive pressure type B) Establish which type of alarm is sounding C) Disconnect the ventilator and start positive pressure ventilation D) Stop the ventilator and obtain breath sounds
Dr. Elisabeth Kübler-Ross developed the "Five Stages of Grief."
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
OMT is an abbreviation for _____
a. orthopedic manual therapy b. osteopathic manual therapy c. orthopedic manipulation therapy d. osteopathic manipulation therapy