You are called to assist a patient who has splashed a chemical in his eye. You should:
A) apply a patch to the eye. B) flush the eyes with water for 10 minutes.
C) flush the eyes with water for 15 minutes. D) flush the eyes with water for 20 minutes.
D
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If nausea and vomiting last longer than ________ or get worse, the patient should consult a physician
A) 12–24 hours B) 24–48 hours C) 2–3 days D) 3–5 days
Skeletal muscle relaxants act directly on the muscle or:
A) Peripherally. B) In the central nervous system. C) On the liver. D) On the skeleton.
A Muslim woman is ill and requires transport to the hospital. The patient's husband is refusing to allow the patient to be examined, as both members of the crew are male. The patient is quiet, but persistently agrees with her husband. How should you respond to this situation?
A) Contact law enforcement, as this is likely partner abuse. B) Direct all questioning to the patient, encouraging her to come with you to the hospital. C) Transport the patient without examining her, allowing the husband to ride in the patient compartment with his wife if he wishes. D) Have the husband take his wife to the hospital, after signing a refusal of care form.
A key term in the definition of learning refers to the potential for a person to perform a skill at a higher level than performed before beginning to practice the skill is
A. Stability B. Improvement C. Capability D. Persistence