The following group of patients should not be advised to fast before surgery due to their, often, poor nutritional status

A) Diabetics B) Medically compromised patients
C) Chronic alcoholics D) All of these


D

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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When properly trained in the START system, an OEC Technician should be able to complete a patient assessment in no more than:

a. 90 seconds. b. 45 seconds. c. 60 seconds. d. 30 seconds.

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Letter J on the figure identifies the ________.

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

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One way to help overcome a patient's language barrier is to:

A) Speak more loudly than normal. B) Speak slowly and use more hand gestures. C) Provide written instructions in the patient's native language. D) Instruct the patient to come back after taking English lessons.

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