Description : The most controversial way of communicating doctor’s orders is by phone. It becomes valid and legal only when A. Countersigned by the receiving RN B. Signed by the physician who gave the order C. Signed by the resident physician on duty D. Countersigned by the medical doctor
Last Answer : B. Encourage the client to discuss feelings/pain or discomfort openly
Description : What are the regulations regarding PAs (physician assistants) and writing prescriptions? Are these Federal regulations or vary by State?
Last Answer : They are allowed to prescribe medications. Limitations of what they can and can't prescribe varies by state in the US although it seems that the limitations are primarily concerned with controlled drugs (i.e ... state but as far as I can see that wouldn't mean they have to review every prescription.
Description : I had to go to an alternative doctor to find out I had heavy metal poisoning. Why don't conventional doctors test people for this?
Last Answer : Uranium, Polonium, what’s the difference?
Description : Can an ER doctor order an MRI or does that order need to come from your family physician or specialist?
Last Answer : Did you share with Osorareo?
Description : Why do doctors who work in a group think it is ok to say a patient cannot switch to another doctor within the group?
Last Answer : answer:Without knowing the specifics of your condition, I would say this: Neurology is tough because there are few neurologists and lots of neurology patients. Then to add to it, they do often work ... , if your condition is rare, you definitely need a phone consult before going to any appointment.
Description : 30. A T-tube was inserted and the physician ordered, “Monitor the amount, color, consistency and odor of drainage.” Which of the following procedures can the nurse perform without the doctor’s order?
Last Answer : D. Emptying the drainage
Description : If the doctor is a non contracted provider with medicare, is the physician liable for submitting claims on behalf of the patient?
Last Answer : Physician practices are not required to submit insurance claim forms, but they generally do it as a service to the patient and to ensure proper payment.
Description : A friend has very severe hypertension and asks about a drug her doctor wishes to prescribe. Her physician has explained that this drug is associated with tachycardia and fluid retention (which may be marked ... has described? (a) Captopril (b) Guanethidine (c) Minoxidil (d) Prazosin (e) Propranolol
Last Answer : Ans: C
Description : Why would an employer require a doctor's note every time employees call in sick?
Last Answer : Because previous employees have lied and cheated the employer by calling in sick when they were not really sick. The employer has a business to run and he can't easily adjust to the whims of people ... sick employee comes to work, he ends up infecting other employees, who in turn get sick. Dumb
Description : The Record Officer is required to submit a daily report to the ______. The report should be accompanied by the daily reports of the __________ of the sections attached to the __________ and by ... Sections, irregularities c) Head of the circle, IRM, Mail office, irregularities d) None of these
Last Answer : a) Superintendent , HSA & Mail agent, Record office, irregularities
Description : Where will Americans get their news, now that Glenn Beck will no longer be on the air?
Last Answer : CNN..?
Description : What kind of doctor would be best suited to address this undiagnosed, bizarre issue?
Last Answer : neurologist
Description : Have you ever consulted with a physician when starting a new diet?
Last Answer : answer:MIne rechecked sugar levels only once after 6 months. The rest was every year. I can't imagine the stuff you mentioned needs monthly fine-tuning unless you are ill. If you eat no meat, take a ... you eat well, only less, you should flourish. Have more fun and fret less works for me.
Description : What is the difference between a physician and nurse practitioner?
Last Answer : If I'm not mistaken, a medical doctor receives more formal education than a nurse practitioner. An MD also does a residency and a nurse practitioner does not. It is like comparing a registered nurse ... with an MD. State laws also vary on the types of prescriptions NPs are allowed to write.
Description : Should I continue taking this new prescription, or should I stop and call my doctor on Monday?
Last Answer : So you only took one dose?
Description : Why are chiropractors not treated with the respect that other doctors receive?
Last Answer : Chiropractors are not treated with the same level respect as doctors because, unlike doctors, chiropractors do not have medical degrees, and their practices are based on tradition, and not empirical ... . Essentially, they are not respected like other doctors because they are not actually doctors.
Description : What's the problem with doctor's not wanting to prescribe narcotics to people who really need them?
Last Answer : Doctors prescribe narcotics with extreme caution because it’s so easy to get addicted to them, and also because many people who try to get prescribed narcotics don’t actually have a real medical problem that warrants those types of drugs.
Description : What is your typical wait for your doctor in the doctor's office after you have reached the appointed time?
Last Answer : I dislike having to wait for a doc. If it takes more than 20 minutes, I pack my bag and go back.
Description : If the pregnancy of a woman is beyond 12 weeks and up to 20 weeks, for medical termination of pregnancy (MTP) a) opinion of one doctor is necessary b) opinions of two doctors are ... medical board with more than two doctors is necessary d) permission from the local civil court is necessary
Last Answer : b) opinions of two doctors are necessary
Description : If the pregnancy of a woman is within the first trimester (within 12 weeks), for medical termination of pregnancy (MTP) a) opinion of one doctor is necessary b) opinions of two doctors ... medical board with more than two doctors is necessary d) permission from the local civil court is necessary
Last Answer : a) opinion of one doctor is necessary
Description : How shall I approach people I want to interview to become my assistants?
Last Answer : answer:Just get the word out that your looking for a research assistant. Try pitching your idea to groups to see who might be interested.
Description : How do you feel about sales assistants suggesting different stores?
Last Answer : If you work at Wal*Mart, it really doesn’t matter. If you work at Macy’s or Nordstrom, you give them directions on how to get to that place that has what they want if it keeps those big spenders coming back.
Description : Medical Assistants Keep the Office Running Smoothly?
Last Answer : A medical assistant is an essential member of a doctor's staff.Though the duties may vary from office to office, medicalassistants perform the administrative tasks necessary to keep ... in aparticular state. Duties may include sterilizing medical equipment,preparing laboratory specimens, and recor
Description : How much do nursing assistants get paid?
Last Answer : Nursing assistants get paid from 23,000 to 29,000 a year.
Description : Are there courses for assistants in neurology job?
Last Answer : Most neurology assistant jobs are found in Universities. Therefore your courses or pre-reqs would be your neurology courses.
Description : How much is physicians assistant's salary?
Last Answer : The average pay for a third year physicians assistant is 90000$ to 110000$. Really a good job with a great salary which makes your future bright and well settled in life
Description : Physicians Assistants?
Last Answer : Physicians assistants programs are available in all parts of the country, and the field of medicine is a high paying one. Those interested in becoming a physicians assistant should do research into the ... of licensed MDs and are often responsible for the primary care of a large number of patients.
Description : Do vet assistants need a degree?
Last Answer : You do not need a degree to become a vet assistant. However, increased knowledge of job position puts prospective assistants in the lead. However, like many other industries, sometimes the job is acquired not by the degree you have but who you know.
Description : Are virtual assistants the future of customer service?
Last Answer : Answers is the place to go to get the answers you need and to ask the questions you want
Description : The most successful project manager usually: 1. works their way up from assistants in the project office to full-fledged project managers, supplementing that experience with formal ... . Has considerable experience as a functional manager before moving into the project management arena.
Last Answer : 1. works their way up from assistants in the project office to full-fledged project managers, supplementing that experience
Description : Which of the following is an element of "directing an audit assistant" objective? a. Identifying in advance the staffing requirements of a particular audit engagement. b. Resolving any ... . Informing assistants of their responsibilities and the objectives of the procedures they are to perform
Last Answer : Informing assistants of their responsibilities and the objectives of the procedures they are to perform
Description : The duties which can be delegated to the Assistant Superintendents a) Opening and distribution of dak, except the dak from the Head of the Circle. b) Issue of reminders, the weekly check of the work of ... d) Grant of casual leave to the staff when the Superintendent is on tour. e) All the above
Last Answer : e) All the above
Description : The following irregularities occur, they must invariably be noted in the Record officer's daily report (a) Non-attendance or late attendance of a Sorting Assistant on the attendance day at the Record (b) Negligence ... (d) loss of, or damage to any article supplied to the set; (e) All the above
Last Answer : (e) All the above
Description : Effects of Telemedicine results in i) Medical assistants at the remote sites ii) Small hospitals can have hardware costs reduced iii) Research study and scope for medical and cost effectiveness iv) All of these
Last Answer : iv) All of these
Description : If a doctor or label says don't take a medication with alcohol what does that mean to you?
Last Answer : answer:It means don’t consume alcohol while on the medication. Alcohol can have a profound effect on the efficacy and or the rate of absorption of the medication. I follow the pharmicist’s recommendations for all of my medications.
Description : Is it possible to find a doctor that I don't have to go see every month (see details)?
Last Answer : Is there any way it can be mixed in with your monthly OB appointment? You have to do that once a month as well, so I don’t see the point in going two separate times a month.
Description : Can I see a doctor by myself now I am 16 years old (In the UK)?
Last Answer : I’m almost sure you can, best give you medical centre a call & ask their advice ;-)
Description : Why is there no website like Yelp, for doctors?
Last Answer : Probably because medical care, particularly in the mental health sector, is so stigmatized it deters people from leaving reviews since it publicizes their interaction with that doctor or medical system.
Description : Mexico doctors remove woman's 130-pound tumor: how can a tumor get so large without killing the patient already?
Last Answer : 1. It is Mexico, which is pretty much a third world country. 2. She did not leave her house for years. 3. It is a general societal trait to not pay heed to others unless being specifically told ... year, and nobody bats an eye. But one 2nd rate actor kills himself, and everybody loses their minds.
Description : What causes general anxiety disorder and can it be treated without seeing a doctor?
Last Answer : In generalized anxiety disorder, it depends on your specific situation and genetic disposition as to the conditions you may be facing. It is best to consult a licensed professional about this information as they can best understand your symptoms and lead you to a better treatment.
Description : Do vericose veins need to be treated by a doctor?
Last Answer : There are varicose vein treatment specialists that you can consult. A directory of them can be found at http://www.veindirectory.org/, and they are organized by state. You can also find out if your treatment is covered by insurance.
Description : I am not gaining weight and height, what should I do now ? I am 15 years and 6 months old. Height 5 feet 6 inches. Weight 50 kg. My problem is that I eat and drink properly. I eat milk , ... 'm very tense. Please tell, whats the story of them big puppys ..... I want detailed and accurate answer.
Last Answer : Human height depends on genetic factors. It is not possible to increase or decrease the height if you want. Protein and fat foods can help you gain weight , and you need to drink plenty of water.
Description : If both spouses are doctors, what is the proper way to address a formal invitiation to, say, a wedding?
Last Answer : I think the formal way is to address it to “Drs. John and Jane Smith” – but that’s just what I remember off the top of my head – don’t really have anything to back it up… =)
Description : Mycobact. tuberculosis infection in a HIV infected patient is treated with: A. The same antitubercular regimen as HIV negative patient B. Four first line antitubercular drugs for 2 months followed ... line antitubercular drugs for 9 months D. Clarithromycin + Ciprofloxacin + Rifabutin for 12 months
Last Answer : B. Four first line antitubercular drugs for 2 months followed by a longer continuation phase of 7 months with rifampin + isoniazid
Description : How were African Americans treated while serving the union military?
Last Answer : *they were assigned the most dangerous tasks.*
Description : Why did Native Americans think about the land they lives on and how it should be treated?
Last Answer : What is the answer ?
Description : How where African Americans treated while serving in the union military?
Last Answer : African Americans were poorly treated during the Civil War.There were 179,000 African American men that served in the CivilWar. They were paid less than white soldiers until 1864 when theywere given back pay.
Description : Civil rights activists believed that african americans could use what to make sure they were treated fairly?
Last Answer : They believed they could use legal challenges.
Description : Once someone is diagnosed with AIDS, can they reverse it to where the levels are so low, it can no longer be detected?
Last Answer : I don’t know about it being undetectable, but absolutely people rebound from medication and go back to living a “healthy” life. No way for us to know if that will happen for your friend, but it has happened for two people I know. They did need to change medications more than once over the years.