Which of the following best describes how to prevent patient cross-contamination when using electronic thermometers?
a. Clean with cold water.
b. Soak in disinfectant for 20 minutes.
c. Use a disposable plastic sheath.
d. Store in a dry closed container.
e. Clean in soap and hot water.
c
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Which of the following indicates the overall level for the following: Presenting problem—acute, uncomplicated illness or injury Diagnostic procedures ordered—urinalysis Management option selected—prescription drug management
a. Minimal b. Low c. Moderate d. High
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Which of the following should be done first when opening the facility for the day?
a. Make a visual check of each room to be certain it is prepared and ready for the day. b. Take steps to ensure patient comfort and safety. c. Print a schedule of the day's activities. d. Unlock all exam doors and cabinets.
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