ACCURATE REAL EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS ( VERIFIED ANSWERS) /ALREADY GRADED A+
How would you identify a patient who does not have any apparent
allergies?
- NA
- amb
- AK
- NKA - ANSWER -NKA
What is the medical term for coughing up blood?
- hematemesis
- hematuria
- hemogastritis
- hemoptysis - ANSWER -hemoptysis
,When caring for a patient who is visually impaired, it is important
to:
- tell him or her what is happening, identify noises, and describe
the situation and
surroundings.
- stand to the side of the patient when speaking if his or her
peripheral vision is
impaired.
- leave items such as canes and walkers at the residence if the
patient will be
carried on a
gurney.
- allow a service dog to remain with the patient at all times, even
if the patient is
critically ill. - ANSWER -tell him or her what is happening,
identify noises, and
describe the situation and
surroundings.
A surgical procedure that creates an opening between the
intestine and the
,surface of the body that allows for elimination of waste
products is called a(n):
- colostomy.
- gastrostomy.
- intestinal shunt.
- gastric stoma. - ANSWER -colostomy.
A 13-year-old child is on a home ventilator. The parents called
because the mechanical ventilator is malfunctioning and the child
has increasing respiratory distress. You should:
- reset the ventilator by unplugging it for 30 to 60 seconds.
- place a call to the home health agency treating this patient.
- disconnect the ventilator and apply a tracheostomy collar.
- attempt to troubleshoot the mechanical ventilator
problem. - ANSWER -
disconnect the ventilator and apply a
tracheostomy collar.
, According to the Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor
Act (EMTALA):
- all health care facilities must provide a medical
assessment and required
treatment, regardless of the patient's
ability to pay.
- all health care facilities are legally obligated to provide
assessment and care only
if the patient is critically ill or
injured.
- a patient maintains the legal right to recant his or her consent
to emergency
treatment, even after signing in to the emergency
department.
- a health care facility has the right to refuse assessment and
treatment to a patient, but only if his or her condition is not
deemed critical. - ANSWER -all health care facilities must provide
a medical assessment and required treatment, regardless of the
patient's ability to pay.