A patient has the right to ________ a medication or vaccine that he or she does not want to take. If this occurs, you should notify the physician and document this in the medical record.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
refuse
The patient has the right to refuse medication. Report refusals to the physician who ordered the medication and document them in the medical record.
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You are getting ready to transport an unresponsive 25-year-old female patient. She was hit by a vehicle while crossing the street. She is 26 weeks pregnant. You are 10 minutes away from the nearest facility, 15 minutes away from a Level I Trauma Center, and 15 minutes away from a hospital that specializes in high-risk obstetrics. You should transport the patient to which hospital?
A) The trauma center: the patient will need specialized trauma surgeons B) The nearest facility: she is unresponsive and unstable C) The trauma center: the fetus will need specialized neonatology surgeons D) The high-risk obstetric hospital: the fetus will need specialized neonatology surgeons
The _________ forms the bridge of the nose and articulates with the ethmoid and maxilla
A. zygoma B. nasal bone