Clinical Laboratory Improvement Act (CLIA) legislation established __________ for all
laboratory testing to ensure the accuracy, reliability, and timeliness of patient test results regardless of where the test was performed
a. advance directives
b. case management
c. plan administration
d. quality standards
d
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As soon as you deliver a newborn's head, suction the _______________ first, then the _______________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
The leading cause of shock in newborns is:
a. sepsis. b. cardiac failure secondary to hypoxia. c. hypovolemia. d. hypoglycemia.
You have been called for an adult male patient who is hypoglycemic and responsive to painful stimuli. The family has oral glucose and wants you to administer it. However, at this time, your medical director has not authorized this agent's use and there are no protocols regarding its use. Given the patient's condition and the family's request, which action should you take?
A) Contact ALS backup and remain on scene until they arrive so they can give glucose via the IV line B) Instruct the family to administer the oral glucose C) Initiate transport of the patient to the emergency department D) Carefully administer the oral glucose at the family's request
A provider who is able to balance-bill a patient for the amount over the carrier's allowed charge is a(n):
A) contracted provider. B) independent provider. C) nonparticipating provider. D) participating provider.