When you arrive at a mass-casualty incident at which other ambulances already have arrived, you should first
A. repeat the triage process
B. report to the incident commander
C. initiate care for the most critically injured patients
D. obtain information from the fire service commander
Answer: B. report to the incident commander
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Informed consent involves:
A) carefully explaining the potential ramifications of refusing emergency medical treatment. B) ensuring that a patient understands the potential risks involved in performing a particular procedure. C) a patient verbally expressing his or her wishes for you to proceed with emergency medical treatment. D) explaining the rationale for an invasive procedure to a patient after you have already performed it.
Which of the following are ways health care workers and facilities conform to HIPPA regula-tions concerning securing patient confidentiality within electronic medical records?
1. Refraining from sharing passwords 2. Accessing electronic personal health information on a need-to-know basis 3. Utilizing thumbprint protected security 4. Allowing only close family members to view personal health information in the hospital com-puter a. 1 and 2 only b. 1, 3, and 4 only c. 1, 2, and 3 only d. 1, 2, 3, and 4