A 21-year-old male has suffered a gunshot wound to the head. As you assess him, what finding would you recognize as a nonpurposeful response to pain?
A) Garbled and incomprehensible speech when you call his name
B) Flexing his arms across his chest when you pinch his shoulder
C) Attempting to move his hand away from you as you pinch it
D) Exhibiting no response to any and all stimuli
B
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Your patient is a 19-year-old male complaining of a two-day history of abdominal pain described as diffuse and colicky, located around his umbilical area. He also states a loss of appetite and a low-grade fever over the same period. Palpation of his abdomen reveals tenderness and guarding to the periumbilical area. Of the following, which is the most likely cause of his clinical condition?
A) Bowel obstruction B) Appendicitis C) Peptic ulcer disease D) Cholecystitis
Someone convicted of violating HIPAA rules can be charged with:
A. civil penalties. B. criminal penalties. C. both civil penalties and criminal penalties. D. malpractice.