All of the following mechanisms would cause a high suspicion for spinal injury EXCEPT:
A) significant blunt force trauma. B) a ground level fall on a grassy surface.
C) a fall from 20 feet. D) a rollover motor vehicle collision.
B
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You have just assisted in the delivery of a 34-week-gestation infant in the office of a methadone clinic. After 30 seconds of drying and stimulation, the infant remains limp and cyanotic, with a pulse of 50. Which of the following is the most appropriate action to take at this point?
A) Begin CPR at a rate of 3 compressions to 1 ventilation.
B) Intubate the trachea, ventilate, reassess, and prepare to transport to a NICU.
C) Begin bag-valve-mask ventilations and establish intravenous access.
D) Continue to warm and dry the infant for an additional 30 seconds, while preparing to intubate.
Which statement regarding the ascending aorta is not true?
A) It arises from the superior left ventricle. B) It is seen on all cuts of the mediastinum. C) The aortic sinus is an immediate branch off it. D) All of the above statements are true.
Body surface area (BSA) is stated in ________.
A. milliliters per kilogram B. square meters C. square centimeters D. kilograms per pound E. square pounds
Hospitals must use each core measure set and/or non-core measure set for at least how many quarters before replacing it?
A. for at least four quarters over the two most recent 12-month reporting periods B. for at least four consecutive quarters C. for at least six consecutive quarters