Describe the purpose of a Good Samaritan act.

What will be an ideal response?

A Good Samaritan act protects physicians and possibly other providers and laypersons from charges of negligence or abandonment if they stop to help the victim of an accident or other emergency.

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Barring any issues regarding patient coordination or ability to use the device correctly, how should you suggest that a patient administer a drug with an MDI if no spacer is available?

a. Insert the MDI into the mouth and make a tight seal with the lips. b. Hold the MDI several centimeters in front of the open mouth. c. Never use the device without a spacer. d. Insert the MDI into the mouth and make a loose seal with the lips.

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What test is most important in distinguishing one myelodysplastic syndrome from another?

a. White blood count b. Percentage of blasts in the bone marrow c. Red cell morphology and MCV d. Presence of ringed sideroblasts in the peripheral blood

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