You are called for a patient with a possible appendicitis. Which of the following positions would be the MOST comfortable for patient transport?
A) Fowler's
B) Semi-Fowler's
C) Lateral recumbent
D) Trendelenburg
Answer: C
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If a prescriber signs the "substitution permissible" line, then the pharmacist
a. must use the cheaper generic drug. b. can ask the patient if he/she prefers the generic or brand name drug. c. must use the more expensive drug. d. must use the brand name drug. e. uses whatever drug is available.
Correctional organizations have standards that detail when inmates may be used as employees. The NCCHC, ACA, and AHPA standards all prohibit inmates from providing or assisting in which of the following duties?
a. direct patient care b. determining access of other inmates to health services c. handling medical records d. all of the above
Any substance that increases urine flow is termed
a. a corticosteroid. b. a diuretic. c. a vasopressor. d. an antihypertensive.
Applying heat to a patient's body for therapeutic reasons is called ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).