Which of the following patients would benefit the MOST by calling an enhanced 911 system?
A) A patient with chest pain
B) A patient with an acute onset of confusion
C) A patient who cannot reach his phone
D) A patient with a broken arm
Answer: A
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Which of the following plans uses private not-for-profit health insurance plans called "sickness funds" usually financed jointly by employees and employers through payroll deductions?
a. Beverage model b. National Health Insurance model c. Bismarck model d. Out of Pocket model
Your patient is a 27-year-old woman with a patent airway and a deep abrasion on her arm from falling off her motor scooter into the road. To remove superficial foreign matter, such as gravel and road dirt, you should:
A. gently wipe the surface of the wound with a sterile gauze pad. B. rinse the wound thoroughly with distilled water. C. tear away any avulsed skin that may be concealing debris. D. brush debris from the wound with your gloved hand.