The ____________________ muscle makes up the anterior faucial pillar
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
palatoglossus
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period. She is G2P2 and has no other significant gynecologic history. Physical examination reveals pain with palpation over her entire abdomen; her skin is warm and dry. Vital signs are: heart rate 84, blood pressure 124/76 mmHg, respiration 12, SpO2 = 99%. Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis for this patient? A) Uterine fibroids B) Endometriosis C) Primary dysmenorrhea D) Polycystic ovary disease
Which one of the following best describes the purpose of a Venturi mask?
A) The device is used to deliver positive pressure ventilation. B) It allows a 100% concentration of oxygen to be delivered. C) Precise concentrations of oxygen are able to be delivered. D) It provides a seal over the larynx, preventing aspiration during positive pressure ventilation.
Using your sense of touch to gather information about the patient's condition is called:
A) auscultation. B) percussion. C) palpation. D) inspection.
A 66-year-old female patient has been struck by a car. Your assessment reveals gurgling respirations, rapid breathing, and cool, diaphoretic skin. You also observe bruising to the chest and abdomen. What should you do most immediately?
A) Determine the blood pressure B) Administer high-concentration oxygen C) Evaluate for signs of shock D) Suction the airway