Which one of the following assessment findings BEST shows that the patient's injury should be classified as an abrasion?
A) Intact skin with ecchymosis noted; patient states minor pain
B) The skin is scraped and red; blood oozing from the injury site
C) Irregular break in the skin; bleeding moderate but controllable
D) Intact skin with large accumulation of dark blood underneath
B
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Which of the following instructions from one OEC Technician to another describes the appropriate application of a cervical spine immobilization collar?
a. "Carefully flex his head forward a little so I can pass the collar underneath his neck." b. "Let's log roll the patient to one side so I can apply a cervical collar." c. "Keep his head in neutral position while I apply a cervical collar." d. "I need you to extend the patient's chin backward a little so I can fit the collar under his chin."
How should the therapist evaluate cerebral blood flow in a patient who is being mechanically ventilated for traumatic brain injury?
A. by measuring the intracranial pressure B. by evaluating the cerebral perfusion pressure C. by assessing central venous pressure D. by determining the mean arterial pressure
The medical assistant's main responsibility is to assist the physician in providing patient care.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
What is another health insurance term or phrase that means the same thing as the elimination period?
What will be an ideal response?