The medical assistant is the one responsible for following directions if an emergency arises
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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Richard is a 36-year-old patient who is complaining of insomnia and weight loss. He tells you his heart often races. Richard's current weight is 126, and in his chart you notice that at his last visit 3 months ago, his weight was 142. He seems anxious while you are conducting the interview. For which of the following disorders might you expect the physician to test?
A. Acromegaly B. Myxedema C. Graves' disease D. Addison's disease E. Cushing's syndrome
Immunity that is produced by administering an immunization containing small amounts of the antigen to stimulate an antibody reaction would be classified as:
A) artificial active. B) artificial passive. C) natural active. D) natural passive.
You have been dispatched to a hiker who was attacked by a mountain lion. Dispatch did not report whether the animal is still in the area. You should:
A) carry a flashlight or another object that can be used as a weapon. B) check with dispatch to see if wildlife or law enforcement officers are en route. C) park as close as possible to the area where the patient was last seen. D) attempt to capture the animal so it can be checked for rabies.
Third-party liability refers to:
a. workers' compensation injuries. b. automobile accidents. c. Other parties possibly responsible for illness/injury. d. All of the above