You are on an EMS standby for a boxing tournament. During one of the matches, one of the female boxers delivers a forcible uppercut to the chest of her opponent, who falls to the ground. The match is declared over on the basis of a TKO. However, the opponent fails to arise following a 1 to 2 minute interval. EMS is summoned to the ring. You find the patient pulseless and breathing agonal gasps
You suspect which of the following traumatic conditions?
A) Commotio cordis B) Aortic dissection
C) Cardiac tamponade D) Tension pneumothorax
A
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A) Immunological surveillance B) Immunological oversight C) Immunological trapping D) Immunological monitoring
Which of the following statements is FALSE?
A. Allow patients to view their chart in privacy. B. Make sure electronic health recond (EHR) data is not visible to anyone who isn't working with the patient. C. Place paper charts in a slot outside the exam room. D. Ensure people walking by the exam room cannot view the patient's chart.
Which of the following is a symptom of tuberculosis?
A. hemoptysis B. night sweats C. fatigue D. All of these
The ___________ is made up of the maxilla and zygoma, as well as the frontal bone of the cranium.
A. sphenoid B. mastoid C. orbit D. occiput