The refusal-of-care documentation checklist includes:
a. contacting the patient's family and advising of his refusal.
b. having a police officer present to witness the refusal.
c. assessing the competency of the patient.
d. elimination of the need for a completed PCR.
c
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When treating a patient with a musculoskeletal injury, you should first:
A) apply ice to the injury. B) immobilize the injury. C) consider the possibility of other injuries. D) check the distal circulation, sensation, and function of the extremity.
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Which of the following is the most appropriate way to handle a patient with disabilities?
A. Do not change or modify assessment in any way. B. Use technical medical terms. C. Modify the exam to explain what you are doing. D. Talk down to the patient.
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