You read a patient care report that states that the patient was attempting to perform a dangerous trick on her skateboard. What is wrong with writing this in a patient care report?
A) The information is not true. B) The information is subjective.
C) The information is true. D) The information is objective.
Question 2
You are called to a local hardware store for a male patient complaining of difficulty breathing. As you pull into the parking lot you notice several people in front of the building coughing and in obvious distress. What would be an appropriate course of action at this point?
A) Locate the patient for whom you were requested and begin treatment while another ambulance is en route for the other patients.
B) Request a hazardous materials incident response and begin treating all patients displaying respiratory difficulties.
C) Move the people with respiratory difficulties to a distant corner of the parking lot and set up a treatment sector.
D) Evaluate the scene further for indications of a hazardous environment and request a hazardous materials response.
Patient education
A Patient Being Prepared for Electroconvulsive Therapy.
A medical assistant helps the physician with a patient.
Andrea Bowers, United States v. Tim DeChristopher.
Pneumonia patient’s chest x-ray. Note the irregular areas of density.
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