Which of the following statements are true regarding the use of O2? 1) O2 is flammable. 2) O2 accelerates the rate of combustion. 3) Increased O2 concentration accelerates the rate of combustion.

A) 1 and 2 only B) 2 and 3 only C) 1 and 3 only D) 1, 2, and 3 A) 1 and 2 only B) 2 and 3 only C) 1 and 3 only D) 1, 2, and 3

Exam 3: Quality, Patient Safety, and Communication, and Recordkeeping

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Which of the following strategies for conflict resolution represents a middle-ground strategy that combines assertiveness and cooperation?

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A therapist who says "You seem to be anxious about your surgery" to a patient just admitted for bypass surgery is using what interpersonal communication technique?

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Which of the following are unacceptable practices in medical recordkeeping? 1) Specifying when you will return to provide patient therapy 2) Providing your own interpretation of a patient's symptoms 3) Recording the patient's complaints and general behavior 4) Charting several separate tasks under a single chart entry

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Which of the following is/are potential area(s) of risk to patients receiving respiratory care? 1) Movement and ambulation 2) Electrical shock 3) Fire hazards

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What was one of The Joint Commission's (TJC) goals for 2010?

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Which of the following currents passing through the chest can cause ventricular fibrillation, diaphragm dysfunction (due to severe, persistent contraction), and death?

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Which of the following techniques can be used to improve one's listening skills? 1) Resist distractions. 2) Maintain composure and control emotions. 3) Keep an open mind (be objective). 4) Judge the sender's delivery, not the content.

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Which of the following statements are true regarding the use of O₂? 1) O₂ is flammable. 2) O₂ accelerates the rate of combustion. 3) Increased O₂ concentration accelerates the rate of combustion.

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Question 28

Which of the following organs is the most sensitive to the effects of electrical shock?

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If 120 V are applied to a system with 1000 Ohms of resistance, what is the current?

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Improper storage or handling of medical gas cylinders can result in which of the following? 1) Increased risk of fire 2) Explosive releases of high-pressure gas 3) Toxic effects of some gases 4) A contained environment

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Nonverbal communication includes which of the following? 1) Gesture 2) Touch 3) Voice tone 4) Space

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What is the primary purpose of grounding all electrical equipment used in the hospital setting?

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Which of the following is the correct way to sign a medical record entry?

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In the standard approach to hospital fires, the RACE plan has been suggested. What does the letter "C" stand for in this approach?

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Question 35

High amperage (6 A or more) applied externally to the skin can cause which of the following? 1) Sustained myocardial contraction 2) Respiratory paralysis 3) Skin burns

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Which of the following statements is false about patient ambulation?

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Which of the following is an acceptable practice in medical recordkeeping?

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In which of the following clinical situations is the normally high resistance of the skin bypassed? 1) In patients with external pacemaker wires 2) In patients with saline-filled catheters 3) In patients with intact, dry skin

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Which group or organization regulates the storage of medical gases?

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Exam 3: Quality, Patient Safety, and Communication, and Recordkeeping

Which of the following strategies for conflict resolution represents a middle-ground strategy that combines assertiveness and cooperation?

A therapist who says "You seem to be anxious about your surgery" to a patient just admitted for bypass surgery is using what interpersonal communication technique?

Which of the following is/are potential area(s) of risk to patients receiving respiratory care? 1) Movement and ambulation 2) Electrical shock 3) Fire hazards

What was one of The Joint Commission's (TJC) goals for 2010?

Which of the following currents passing through the chest can cause ventricular fibrillation, diaphragm dysfunction (due to severe, persistent contraction), and death?

Which of the following techniques can be used to improve one's listening skills? 1) Resist distractions. 2) Maintain composure and control emotions. 3) Keep an open mind (be objective). 4) Judge the sender's delivery, not the content.

Which of the following statements are true regarding the use of O2? 1) O2 is flammable. 2) O2 accelerates the rate of combustion. 3) Increased O2 concentration accelerates the rate of combustion.

Which of the following organs is the most sensitive to the effects of electrical shock?

If 120 V are applied to a system with 1000 Ohms of resistance, what is the current?

Improper storage or handling of medical gas cylinders can result in which of the following? 1) Increased risk of fire 2) Explosive releases of high-pressure gas 3) Toxic effects of some gases 4) A contained environment

Nonverbal communication includes which of the following? 1) Gesture 2) Touch 3) Voice tone 4) Space

What is the primary purpose of grounding all electrical equipment used in the hospital setting?

Which of the following is the correct way to sign a medical record entry?

In the standard approach to hospital fires, the RACE plan has been suggested. What does the letter "C" stand for in this approach?

High amperage (6 A or more) applied externally to the skin can cause which of the following? 1) Sustained myocardial contraction 2) Respiratory paralysis 3) Skin burns

Which of the following statements is false about patient ambulation?

Which of the following is an acceptable practice in medical recordkeeping?

In which of the following clinical situations is the normally high resistance of the skin bypassed? 1) In patients with external pacemaker wires 2) In patients with saline-filled catheters 3) In patients with intact, dry skin

Which group or organization regulates the storage of medical gases?

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