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

Author Question: A tool that may be readily available and carried by the prehospital provider for field use when ... (Read 64 times)

hubes95

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 561
on: Jul 3, 2018
A tool that may be readily available and carried by the prehospital provider for field use when seeking information regarding an unknown medications is:
 
  a. United States Pharmacopia
  b. Physicians' Desk Reference
  c. Drug information/hospital formulary
  d. Smart phone

Question 2

HIPAA privacy regulations apply to:
 
  a. anyone that comes in contact with a person requiring medical attention.
  b. any media based health reporter.
  c. covered entities.
  d. only government officials.


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

courtney_bruh

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 308
Reply #1 on: Jul 3, 2018
Answer to Question 1

d
Rationale: a. The United States Pharmacopia contains all current drugs, but is not readily available.
b. The Physicians' Desk Reference, while useful, is not typically readily available or practical at the scene of an emergency.
c. The drug information/hospital formulary is generally not used in the prehospital setting.
d. Specific applications are available for most smart phones that contain readily available information related to both prescribed and non-prescription medications.

Answer to Question 2

C


hubes95

  • Member
  • Posts: 561
Reply 2 on: Jul 3, 2018
:D TYSM

komodo7

  • Member
  • Posts: 322
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Limit intake of red meat and dairy products made with whole milk. Choose skim milk, low-fat or fat-free dairy products. Limit fried food. Use healthy oils when cooking.

Did you know?

Normal urine is sterile. It contains fluids, salts, and waste products. It is free of bacteria, viruses, and fungi.

Did you know?

Drug abusers experience the following scenario: The pleasure given by their drug (or drugs) of choice is so strong that it is difficult to eradicate even after years of staying away from the substances involved. Certain triggers may cause a drug abuser to relapse. Research shows that long-term drug abuse results in significant changes in brain function that persist long after an individual stops using drugs. It is most important to realize that the same is true of not just illegal substances but alcohol and tobacco as well.

Did you know?

Prostaglandins were first isolated from human semen in Sweden in the 1930s. They were so named because the researcher thought that they came from the prostate gland. In fact, prostaglandins exist and are synthesized in almost every cell of the body.

Did you know?

Vaccines cause herd immunity. If the majority of people in a community have been vaccinated against a disease, an unvaccinated person is less likely to get the disease since others are less likely to become sick from it and spread the disease.

Gravity field of the Moon Gravity field of the Moon
Analogy for How Magnetic Field Strengths Increase Analogy for How Magnetic Field Strengths Increase
Fall assessment tool Fall assessment tool
Field research on free-living primates allows primatologists to study patterns of behavior in the se Field research on free-living primates allows primatologists to study patterns of behavior in the se
A TECH 2 scan tool is the factory scan tool used on General Motors vehicles. A TECH 2 scan tool is the factory scan tool used on General Motors vehicles.
What is the contribution of studying wing spot in the field? What is the contribution of studying wing spot in the field?
Video: Introduction to Eating Disorders

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library