You are transporting a 44-year-old male who was stung multiple times by fire ants. Which one of the following patient statements should concern you most?
A) "I am beginning to feel itchy all over and have a hive."
B) "The bites are really beginning to hurt more."
C) "I took some Motrin this morning for a headache."
D) "My hand seems to be more swollen now."
A
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A) Glass and aluminum play an important structural role in Type II construction. B) Structural materials in Type II construction contribute substantial amounts of fuel. C) Materials other than steel can be used in Type II construction. D) An unprotected, noncombustible building can be expected to provide structural stability under fire conditions.
When conducting an internal review of medical records, the medical assistant should ensure that
A) all corrections have been made by erasing the incorrect information. B) there are no handwritten notes in the chart. C) there is no mention of allergies. D) there are dates and signatures on every entry in each medical record.