Emergencies that may result from drug or alcohol abuse, spousal abuse, child abuse, or elder abuse are called ________ emergencies.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


psychosocial

Psychosocial emergencies may result from drug or alcohol abuse, spousal abuse, child abuse, or elder abuse.

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Fluid shifts from the vascular space to the intracellular space can occur after surgery, and the patient must be _________ carefully

A. evaluated B. accelerated

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You are caring for a crying 30-month-old male who fell 16 feet from a second-story window, landing on a patch of soft dirt and leaves. He is alert and oriented and seems to have pain to his left shoulder and arm. Which instruction would you give to the team of EMS providers caring for this patient?

A) "When we get him on the long board, place padding under his head." B) "I will need a blood pressure every 5 minutes to see if he is in shock." C) "It is important to keep him cool in the event he is in shock." D) "Let's make sure his SpO2 is greater than 95%."

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Which of the following red cell indices support normocytic normochromic red cell morphology?

MCV (fL) MCH (pg) MCHC (g/dL) a. 120 36 35 b. 68 22 28 c. 90 30 34 d. 75 30 34

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What is eHealth literacy?

a. the ability to search and find web-based health information b. the ability to understand and appraise web-based health information c. the ability to apply the knowledge gained from web-based health information d. all of the above

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