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How can changes in mental function increase a patient's risk accident and injury?
Changes in mental function can impair decision-making, concentration, and coordination, increasing the risk of accidents and injuries. This can manifest as confusion, memory problems, or slowed reaction times, which can lead to falls, motor vehicle accidents, or other types of injuries. It is important to address these changes promptly to minimize the risk to the patient's safety.
How the first aider should talke to the patient and how much informations sould he give about the injuries?
The first aider should talk lots to the patient, to reasure the patient and to keep the patient from losing consciousness. Part of the taklking should be questions to get medical history - allergies etc, and recent meals to tell the ambulance crew. Also the first aider should try tactfully to find out how the accident happened so as to be able to write a report in the Accident Book etc.
What is it called when you request for a medication that's to be administered to a patient in a hospital?
Medication orders
What is the difference between administering medicine and assisting with medicine?
Administering medication means actually giving meds, especially by injection or other means than having the patient take the medication. Assisting with medication means assisting the patient administer their own medication, such as arranging them and having them ready for the patient to take, or reminding the patient to take their meds.
What should Tommy have also done to ensure he was giving the right prescription to the right patient?
Checked the patient's birthday in case more than one patient has the same name.
What do hospitals do with a car accident patient?
They treat them.
Why is it important for emergency service workers to get vital signs from accident victims?
Vital signs are an indication of the patient's condition and can help diagnose problems. A pulse that is strong is an indication of a stable patient, for example. One that is weak and thready may indicate the patient is in shock or has other injuries. So the vital signs give the workers an indication of what needs to be done in order to stabilize and transport the patient.
What is the termination of a patient-caregiver relationship without the provision of appropriate replacement care which results in preventable harm?
Careless and negligent.
How many milligrams of medication is the patient receiving per day if A medication contains 5 milligramsmilliliter and a patient is taking 1 teaspoon of it 3 times daily.?
15
A request for medication that is to be administered to a patient in a hospital is called?
That request is typically called a "medication order" or simply an "order" for short. It is a directive from a healthcare provider specifying the medication, dosage, frequency, and route of administration for a patient.
If a medical assistant order new medication for a patient who is severe pain without authorization and the patient dies Is that a criminal or civil case?
If a medical assistant reorders medication for a patient who is severe pain without authorization and the patient dies Is that a criminal or civil case?
Can you somewhat control emphysema with medication?
In the early stages of emphysema, you can control it with medication, but eventually the patient requires oxygen rather than medication.
