Janice is late to work today. she comes in with her lab coat wrinkled and her hair a mess. she runs in with coffee and a bagel in her hand and sees that there is a patient waiting for her. she says, " i am so sorry to keep you waiting. let me put this down and i'll be right with you." which statement best describes this situation?

janice is professional because she nicely apologized to the patient.

janice is unprofessional because she is late and her appearance is not professional.

janice is professional because she admitted her mistake and hurried to the patient.

janice is unprofessional because she should have let the patient in with her.

A5-year-old boy suddenly begins coughing while eating peanuts. he is choking and gagging. when he is brought to the ed, but he is awake and is able to give his name. on physical examination, his vital signs are stable. on examination of the chest, inspiratory stridor and intercostal and suprasternal retractions are apparent. which of the following is the most appropriate initial step in management? - allow patient to clear foreign object by spontaneous coughing- clear oropharynx with multiple blind sweeps with finger- position patient and perform back blows- stand behind patient and perform abdominal thrusts- perform emergency tracheostomy and take to surgery

The first step in treating water from a river or lake is usually

Which one of the following causes people to go through a cycle of losing weight, gaining it back, then lose it again