What kind of error occurs when a patient is given an oral administration of a drug instead of the prescribed topical administration?
A) Wrong dose error
B) Wrong drug error
C) Extra dose error
D) Wrong route error
D
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You are transporting an 18-year-old male who has been injured in a motor-vehicle collision. He has a decreased level of consciousness and has suffered injuries to his head, chest, and lower right leg. When you are conducting the reassessment of the patient's head and neck, which one of the following is appropriate?
A) Maintaining an airway with the head-tilt, chin-lift maneuver B) Placing a sterile dressing in the right ear, which is oozing blood C) Taking time to carefully re-palpate the face and scalp D) Carefully removing the cervical collar to reassess the back of the neck
During fire operations involving an atrium, the chief officer in command of the incident should request a _____________ to respond to the command post
a. surveyor b. air balance technician c. building engineer d. security officer
Which of the following can cause metabolic acidosis?
a. Overdose with salicylate b. Diuretic administration c. Nasogastric suctioning d. Lactate administration
CHOOSE ALL THAT APPLY. Which of the following studies exemplifies the methods used implementation research, as opposed to health services, health systems, or operations research?
a. Estimating the cost-efficiency of a new computer program intended to reduce patient wait times. b. Categorizing the emergency preparedness of State departments of public health. *c. Tracking pre-natal clinic visits by women assigned to receive different financial incentives. d. Correlating clinical quality measures with the rate of patient complaints. e. Observing trends in post-surgery infection rates before and after a new visitor hygiene campaign is introduced.