Which of the following is a more specific method for evaluating a patient's level of responsiveness?

A) AVPU
B) GCS
C) ABCD
D) LTD


Answer: B

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a. Provide oxygen at 15 LPM with a nonrebreather mask. b. Apply a tourniquet proximal to the injury. c. Immediately transport the patient by ambulance. d. Splint the extremity.

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A CVA is commonly known as a __________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Which of the following is included in cast care?

A. Resume all activities, including strenuous activities and walking for extended periods B. Report any pain, swelling, discoloration, lack of pulsation, warmth, or inability to move C. Shower quickly so the cast is not exposed to water for more than 2 minutes D. Use a coat hanger to scratch inside the cast E. Keep the cast below the level of the heart for the first day

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