You are treating a patient who you think needs an IV of lactated Ringer's. The patient, however, says he is frightened of needles and refuses to give his consent. If you display the IV catheter and bring it toward the patient, you may be charged with:
A) negligence.
B) assault.
C) battery.
D) libel.
Question 2
The use of a binder is indicated in the treatment of which of the following musculoskeletal injuries?
A) Bilateral tibia/fibula fractures
B) Knee dislocation
C) Lumbar vertebral compression fracture
D) Pelvic fracture
Coronary artery bypass graft (CABG). The grafts are often obtained from the patient’s saphenous vein
Helping maintain accurate patient records is a critical part of the medical assistant's work.
ROM exercises on a patient’s wrist: extension.
Assisting a falling patient.
Chest X-ray of a patient with emphysema.