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Which of the following should a provider discuss with a patient as a part of advanced directives?

A.

Release of information

B.

Signed consent form

C.

Living will

D.

Privacy statement

Answer and Explanation

The Correct Answer is C

A. Release of information: A release of information form pertains to consent for sharing medical records but is not part of advanced directives.
B. Signed consent form:  A signed consent form is related to specific procedures or treatments, not to advanced directives.
C. Living will: A living will is a type of advanced directive that specifies a patient's wishes regarding medical treatment in the event they are unable to communicate their preferences.
D. Privacy statement: A privacy statement pertains to confidentiality and handling of personal information, not advanced directives.


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Correct Answer is A

Explanation

A. Deflate the cuff slowly until the last sound is heard. The diastolic reading is determined when the last sound (Korotkoff sound) is heard as the cuff is deflated.
B. Listen for the first sound through the stethoscope: The first sound corresponds to the systolic reading, not the diastolic.
C. Document the reading when the gauge needle jumps: The gauge needle jump is not a reliable indicator of blood pressure readings.
D. Inflate the cuff to at least 180 mm Hg, deflate the cuff slowly, and listen for the first sound: Inflating to 180 mm Hg is unnecessary and might cause discomfort; also, the first sound is the systolic reading, not the diastolic

Correct Answer is B

Explanation

A. Tilt the head back slightly: Tilting the head back slightly is not the standard technique for administering ear drops to adolescents and adults.
B. Gently pull the pinna up and back: Pulling the pinna (outer ear) up and back helps to straighten the ear canal in adolescents and adults, allowing the drops to reach the eardrum more effectively.
C. Tilt the head slightly forward: Tilting the head slightly forward is not the correct position for administering ear drops.
D. Gently pull the pinna down and back: Pulling the pinna down and back is used for children under 3 years old, not for older children or adults

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