This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: When assessing a patient who does not speak the same language as you or your partner, the best ... (Read 58 times)

jayhills49

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 559
on: Jul 3, 2018
When assessing a patient who does not speak the same language as you or your partner, the best approach in the immediate care of the patient is to:
 
  A) contact medical direction to get physician input.
  B) transport the patient to a hospital with interpreters for her language.
  C) try to find a neighbor who speaks the patient's language.
  D) request that a family member act as an interpreter.

Question 2

When treating a patient with an eye injury, you should:
 
  A) apply direct pressure to the eye.
  B) bandage both eyes, even if only one is injured.
  C) irrigate the eye with water.
  D) remove impaled objects from the eye.


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

LegendaryAnswers

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 341
Reply #1 on: Jul 3, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

B


jayhills49

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 559
Reply #2 on: Jul 3, 2018
Thank you


LegendaryAnswers

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 341
Reply #3 on: Jul 3, 2018
No problemo


« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Pubic lice (crabs) are usually spread through sexual contact. You cannot catch them by using a public toilet.

Did you know?

According to the American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology, more than 50 million Americans have some kind of food allergy. Food allergies affect between 4 and 6% of children, and 4% of adults, according to the CDC. The most common food allergies include shellfish, peanuts, walnuts, fish, eggs, milk, and soy.

Did you know?

More than 4.4billion prescriptions were dispensed within the United States in 2016.

Did you know?

Common abbreviations that cause medication errors include U (unit), mg (milligram), QD (every day), SC (subcutaneous), TIW (three times per week), D/C (discharge or discontinue), HS (at bedtime or "hours of sleep"), cc (cubic centimeters), and AU (each ear).

Did you know?

Patients should never assume they are being given the appropriate drugs. They should make sure they know which drugs are being prescribed, and always double-check that the drugs received match the prescription.

Respiratory Assistive Devices, Patient Using a Peak Flow Meter Respiratory Assistive Devices, Patient Using a Peak Flow Meter
Building competency in patient centered care Building competency in patient centered care
Computerized Patient Record (CPR) Computerized Patient Record (CPR)
A medical assistant listening to the patient and physician discuss the patient's care. A medical assistant listening to the patient and physician discuss the patient's care.
Sign Language Sign Language
Video: Mitosis step-by-step

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library