If you suspect significant trauma to an unconscious victim, you should open the airway using:
A) head-tilt/chin lift.
B) head-tilt without the chin-lift.
C) modified jaw-thrust.
D) head-tilt/neck-lift.
C
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SCENARIOUse this scenario to answer the following question(s).A 76-year-old man is complaining of chest pain and dizziness after falling off his porch. He has a rapid and weak pulse, and his skin is cool, pale, and sweaty. His blood pressure is 96/64, and he says he feels as though he might pass out.Which of the following should be done FIRST to help delay the progress of shock in this patient?
A. Provide a blanket B. Calm and reassure the patient C. Ensure an open airway D. Administer oxygen per local protocols
The physician ordered furosemide 120 mg IV stat. This medication is available as 10 mg/mL. The IV infusion is not to exceed 40 mg/min. How many minutes will be needed to administer the medication?
2 min 3 min 4 min 5 min
In a hospital setting, the management personnel and much of the staff of the department responsible for maintaining and retrieving data from health records are often certified through and members of which professional organization?
A. American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC) B. American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) C. American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) D. American Hospital Association (AHA)
_____________ direct the credentialing process of physicians and allied health staff of an organization.
A. Risk Managers B. Medical Staff Coordinators C. Health Information Management Directors D. CEO