State the ten guidelines to be followed when responding to an emergency.
What will be an ideal response?
Remember the ABCs. Remain calm. Know how to summon help immediately. Stay with the resident. Perform procedures that you are qualified to do to assist the resident. Avoid moving the resident until you are instructed to do so. Know your facility’s procedures and emergency code words. Know how to activate the EMS system. Keep the resident warm. Avoid giving the resident food or fluids. Turn the resident’s head to the side if she or he begins vomiting. Provide reassurance. Protect the resident's privacy.
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A. World War I B. World War II C. Korea D. Vietnam
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A) can be utilized for pharmaceutical representative. B) can be utilized for patients. C) should never be used in the medical office. D) both A and B.
The movement of water from an area of lower concentration to an area of higher concentration is called:
A. diffusion. B. water transfer. C. osmosis. D. membrane transfer.
Segments of DNA that code for specific proteins or enzymes are called ____________________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).