When caring for a pregnant patient who is experiencing vaginal bleeding, you should:
a. gain information about the color, amount, and duration.
b. assess the amount of bleeding by counting the number of sanitary pads used.
c. save any passed clots or tissue for evaluation.
d. all of the above.
d
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A) An alert and oriented 32-year-old female with a blood sugar of 52 mg/dL and no history of diabetes B) A confused 44-year-old male with a history of diabetes who is able to swallow C) An unresponsive 24-year-old male with a blood sugar of 24 mg/dL and a history of diabetes D) A confused male patient with a blood sugar reading of 96 mg/dL and a history of diabetes
What is the primary function of the lungs?
a. Convert angiotensin I to angiotensin II. b. Filter pulmonary blood. c. Gas exchange. d. Remove carbon monoxide (CO).
Requirements of maintaining the operating field are determined by which of the following?
a. Type of procedure b. The tooth c. Oral anatomy of the patient d. All of the above
When handling a large volume of mail, it is advisable to wear disposable, protective gloves if you have open cuts or lesions on your hands
Indicate whether the statement is true or false