Under HITECH who is allowed to bring an action against a healthcare provider for a breach of privacy?
A. Patient legal representative
B. State attorney general
C. Attorney
D. Patient
Answer: B
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a. Gastric Balloon/Garren Gastric Bubble b. Proper diet and exercise. c. Gastric Bypass d. Gastric Stapling
While transporting a patient to the hospital who has a history of terminal brain cancer, the patient says, "I know I'm going to die, but first I want to see my grandson graduate from high school." What stage of death and dying describes this patient's current condition?
A) Anger B) Depression C) Bargaining D) Denial
A driver was ejected from his vehicle in a rollover-type collision. Assessment findings reveal the patient to be unresponsive, with bruising to the abdominal and pelvic areas as well as an open femur fracture. The patient has an open airway and is breathing 32 times per minute. When you listen to breath sounds, you find them to be absent over the alveolar areas of the lungs. The patient's skin is cool and clammy and the radial pulses weak. Manual spine motion restriction is being maintained. What should your next intervention be?
A) Obtain a blood pressure B) Assist respirations C) Examine the fracture site D) Apply a cervical collar
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A) high WBC count B) low platelet count C) high RBC count D) high BUN