What is the idea of a Problem List?

What will be an ideal response?


The idea of a problem list is to make sure everyone who touches the patient knows what conditions are present.

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Considering that the Neonatal deaths are also included in the Infant deaths data, what percentage of infant deaths are neonatal deaths? Round to two decimal places. State Population Statistics Population of State 634,619 Female Population (15-44) 205,131 Maternal deaths 73 Live births 92,236 Infant deaths 528 Neonatal deaths 326 Fetal deaths 415 Post neonatal deaths 291

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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A female patient with osteoporosis stepped sideways on her foot and has suffered an open tibial fracture to the distal portion of her right leg. Which one of the following interventions indicates that appropriate care is being given for this injury?

A) The protruding bone is gently replaced back under the skin. B) The bone end and soft-tissue wounds are covered with a sterile dressing. C) A pressure dressing is tightly applied to the open wound prior to splinting. D) The AEMT cleans dirt from within the wound and off the bone prior to splinting.

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Orogastric tube placement is generally performed in the unresponsive, apneic patient after intubation.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Plantar fasciitis affects the bones of the hip

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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