A medical order, written by a physician, that instructs health care providers about emergency care for a patient when the patient has stopped breathing is known as a(an)
A. generic end of life order.
B. health care power of attorney.
C. Do not resuscitate (DNR).
D. living will.
E. Emergency Medical Order (EMO).
Answer: C
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a. keep the patient within the base of support of the PT/PTA. b. permit the PT/PTA to support the patient. c. reduce the stress on the PT's/PTA's back. d. all of the above.
The EMT shows she understands the concept of the mammalian diving reflex by stating:
A) "It is a protective mechanism that occurs when the spinal column is compressed, such as would occur in a diving accident." B) "It occurs in warm water and serves to increase blood flow to the vital organs." C) "It may provide a benefit to the submerged patient by diverting oxygen-rich blood to the brain and heart." D) "It occurs in cold water and increases the activity of the vital organs, thereby protecting them."
An example of mind-body interventions is:
A) massage. B) aromatherapy. C) chiropractic. D) biofeedback.
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false