You are reassessing a patient you are treating for heat exhaustion. Which of the following indicates that the patient is improving?

A) The skin is now hot and dry.
B) The mental status is now alert and oriented.
C) The patient now exhibits shivering.
D) The core temperature has only increased by 0.5oF.

B

Health Professions

You might also like to view...

The __________ Rule of HIPPA is "to assure that individuals' health information is properly protected while allowing the flow of health information needed…"

a. Privacy b. Confidentiality c. Security d. Information

Health Professions

HIPAA requires that diagnoses and services be reported in a standard, consistent manner; this is accomplished by using uniform:

A) claim forms. B) code sets. C) descriptors. D) modifiers.

Health Professions