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A client's status is deteriorating,and the physician prescribes a medication to be administered immediately one time.The nurse would contact the pharmacy and identify this medication order as being of which type?
Wound
An injury to living tissue, typically the skin, caused by a cut, blow, or other impact, usually one in which the skin is cut or broken.
Good Samaritan Laws
Legislation designed to protect individuals who assist those who are injured or in danger, shielding them from liability if they voluntarily provide emergency care without expectation of compensation.
EMS System
An Emergency Medical Services System provides comprehensive emergency medical services, from initial response to definitive care, involving personnel, equipment, and transportation.
Medical Emergency
A sudden illness or injury that poses an immediate risk to a person's health and requires urgent medical attention.
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