Answer:
The PSDA is the law responsible for giving patients the right to determine their end-of-life care.
The OBRA is the law responsible for making sure nursing homes are safe.
During transport, a 27-year-old female drug addict with acute abdominal pain tells you that she is scared and starts crying. Your best response would be:
"I know that you are in pain. We are 2 minutes from the hospital and I have already called the doctor. They will be prepared for us."
Answer:
D) airway obstruction
Explanation:
Referring to the "Types of Disasters" page published by the Red Cross online (www.redcross.org/get-help/how-to-prepare-for-emergencies/types-of-emergencies.html), there are guides for disasters involving flooding, hurricanes, and earthquakes. However, there are no guides for an airway obstruction.
Answer:
B
Explanation:
Health-perception-health-management pattern that has to do with the client's perceived pattern and well-being and how his or her health is managed. This also provides insights into the beliefs of the client, his or her current health practices that may affect drug therapy and resources to enhance health.