Which of the following situations would necessitate treatment using implied consent?

A. A 16 year old pregnant girl with an isolated extremity injury
B. An 18-year old man who is now alert after receiving oral glucose
C. A 25 year old man who is restless and has severe chest pain and diaphoresis
D. A 65-eyar old man who is semiconscious and suspected of having a severe stroke

Answer: D. A 65-eyar old man who is semiconscious and suspected of having a severe stroke

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A) gas-powered rescue equipment, manual rescue equipment B) medical care, mechanical rescue skill C) general rescue technicians, specialized rescue technicians D) pain management, reassurance

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In regard to the RBRVS system, the overhead of a physician's office is referred to as the:

A) provider's work. B) practice expense. C) professional liability insurance. D) payroll expense.

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