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What is a normal blood pressure - 130/85 A health assistant is providing care in a hospital setting. As the health assistant leaves the room the mother of the patient tells the health assistant in confidence that he husband physically abuses both her and the child. What should the health assistant do? - Report the conversation to his or her supervisor A health assistant finds a soiled bandage on the floor while in a patient's room. The health assistant should - Place the bandage in a red ...

When communicating with an individual who is hearing impaired, it is usually effective to speak louder. - False You do not need to be concerned with what you say around unconscious or comatose patients because they cannot hear. - False The differing customs of other cultures maybe communication barriers. - True The patient chart is a legal document. - True You can be sued for taking a picture of a patient without permission. - True Once a patient gives informed consent, the consent cannot...