You and your partner are working a day shift. It is a sunny day, and the temperature is 95°F. You are dispatched to the town soccer field for an 85-year-old woman complaining of cramping to her fingers. The patient denies any other complaint of dizziness, nausea, or vomiting. The patient tells you it feels like her arthritis but much worse. Her vital signs are all within normal limits, and her
skin is warm and moist. What is the MOST likely problem this patient is experiencing?
A) Heat stroke
B) Heat exhaustion
C) Heat cramps
D) Arthritis
C
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Identify the functions included in the field of health informatics.
What will be an ideal response?
Which of the following people are not commonly trained to fit people for and instruct them in how to use various pieces of mobility equipment?
A) therapy aides B) medical supply representatives C) physical therapists D) pharmaceutical sales representatives
________ is an individual or organization that is not directly involved in an encounter but has a connection because of its obligation to pay, in full or part, for that encounter.
A. Preferred Provider Organization B. Electronic Media Claim C. Point-of-Service D. Third-party payer