Which of the following is NOT a type of user interface?

You suspect that your patient is having a transfusion reaction. The patient’s care plan should include:

Your patient is a 32-year-old female who is alert and complaining of dysuria. She describes a three-day history of pain with urination and urinary urgency and difficulty. She describes the pain as a 5 on a scale of 0 to 10. Physical examination reveals tenderness on palpation of the lower abdomen bilaterally and warm, dry skin. HR = 88, BP = 126/78, RR = 12. The most appropriate action is:

When assessing a fistula used for hemodialysis, which of the following should concern you?

Which of the following is most relevant to your decisions about how to handle a potentially violent patient?

A complete hemoglobin molecule can carry up to:

All of the following are considered part of the lower gastrointestinal tract EXCEPT the:

Which of the following is a disadvantage of a Magnetic Reed switch?

Which of the following characteristics regarding PIRs is false?

Your patient is a 45-year-old male with a history of bipolar disorder. He is sitting at the kitchen table, conscious, alert, and oriented. He is pleasant and greets you as you walk in. The patient’s wife called EMS because he has refused to take his lithium and is “driving her crazy with his hyperactive attitude.” She insists that you transport him to the hospital. The patient admits to voluntary noncompliance with his lithium, stating, “I didn’t like the way it made me feel.” He denies any suicidal thoughts and states that he has not felt “this good for a long time.” He is curious about your job and wants to know how he could get into a paramedic class. He states that he’s also thinking about going to law school but wants to finish his Ph.D. first. The physical examination is unremarkable. HR = 82, BP = 122/80, RR = 10, SaO 2 = 99%. He says, “See, I told you I’m fine. I don’t need to go to the hospital.” Which of the following is the best course of action?