Care for an evisceration includes all of the following EXCEPT:
A) covering with an occlusive dressing. B) keeping the patient calm.
C) covering tissue with moist, sterile dressing. D) replacing the protruding organs.
D
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a. Professional image b. Professional demeanor c. Rapport d. Credentials
The most common cell type in the epidermis is the _______________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Prejudice, attitudes, and personality often cause psychological barriers to communication
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
You are caring for an unresponsive 54-year-old man with an apparent isolated head injury after he fell from a standing position. Your partner is maintaining manual stabilization of the patient's head while assisting his breathing. Your rapid head-to-toe exam reveals only a large hematoma to the patient's forehead. Further assessment reveals that the patient is wearing a medical alert bracelet that reads "allergic to codeine." You should:
A) instruct your partner to ventilate the patient at 24 breaths/min. B) perform a detailed secondary assessment and transport at once. C) assess his blood glucose reading and give dextrose if necessary. D) give epinephrine in case he is experiencing an allergic reaction.