When caring for a patient with multiple abrasions, you should:
A. clean the wounds with sterile water.
B. be alert for underlying injuries.
C. give a 500 mL crystalloid bolus.
D. transport to a local trauma center.
Answer: B. be alert for underlying injuries.
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A) switching to a smaller bag of IV fluid. B) changing the position of the flow regulator. C) changing to a 10 gtt/mL administration set. D) reinserting a smaller IV catheter.
Philip James has been a patient at Greensburg Medical Center for three years. During that time, he has been seen twice for annual physical exams, three times for ear infections, and four times for follow-up of his hypertension. How many encounters does Mr. James have at Greensburg Medical Center?
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
One option of obtaining a mailing list for direct mail advertising is
A. to ask for referrals from current patients. B. tocreate your own list from the telephone book. C. to purchase one from a mailing list provider. D. toask local grocery stores for employee lists.
What types of institutional facilities use the UB-04 claim form?
What will be an ideal response?