Mrs. Butler is a 66-year-old woman who is complaining of chest pain. Which of the following questions would be best in helping you determine if the pain is radiating?
A) Does anything make the pain better or worse?
B) Are you having pain anywhere besides your chest?
C) Are you having pain in your arm?
D) Are you experiencing any other symptoms?
B
You might also like to view...
________ is a directive technique in which you mirror the patient's message back to the individual to ensure that you have understood her correctly.
A. Feedback B. Reflecting C. Restating D. Clarification
You have been called to a party by friends of a 14-year-old female with a decreased level of consciousness. On scene, the partygoers state that they were "huffing" when she suddenly complained of a headache and then passed out. In reference to the term "huffing," you would recognize this as:
A) injecting drugs intravenously. B) inhaling fumes or vapors. C) smoking methamphetamine. D) sampling multiple prescription drugs.
What is the mode depicted in the pressure-versus-time waveform in the figure?
a. Airway pressure-release ventilation b. Bilevel positive airway pressure c. Pressure-controlled intermittent mandato-ry ventilation plus pressure support d. Volume-controlled intermittent mandatory ventilation plus pressure support
A stochastic effect is when a biological response is based on the probability of occurrence rather than the severity of the change
1 Indicate whether the statement is true or false