AHIP Exam AHM-540 Topic 2 Question 71 Discussion

Nilay Sharma suffered a small wound while working in his yard and was taken to a local hospital for treatment. A triage nurse at the hospital evaluated Mr. Sharma's condition and directed him to an outpatient unit in the hospital where a physician assistant examined, cleaned, and sutured the wound. Mr. Sharma returned home following treatment. The care Mr. Sharma received at the hospital is an example of the type of care known as