A(n) ________ is an unsterile assistant who is free to move about the room and attend to unsterile needs. 

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


floater
A floater is an unsterile surgical assistant who monitors the patient's vital signs and performs other unsterile tasks.

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Which of the following modes of lung expansion therapy is physiologically most normal?

a. Continuous positive airway pressure b. Incentive spirometry c. Positive end expiratory pressure d. Intermittent positive-pressure breathing therapy

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_________ documentation that reflects the physician's familiarity or unfamiliarity with the patient's presenting problem as well as any existing or initiated method of treatment, care, or management of the presenting problem

Fill in the blank with correct word.

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Which is an example of clinical data?

A) advance directive B) anesthesiology report C) informed consent D) patient property form

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A male laboratory technologist repeatedly tells two female coworkers that they look "hot" or "sexy." The two coworkers have complained to the lab supervisor. This situation is an example of ____.

A. a sexual crime B. sexual harassment C. sexual discrimination D. crude but legal behavior

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