Which of the following complaints would raise the EMT's suspicion that a female patient has a urinary tract infection (UTI)?
A) Urinating constantly with associated great thirst
B) Pain in the back that spreads into the legs
C) Burning sensation every time she urinates
D) Vaginal discharge that is greenish in color
C
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Your patient is a 43-year-old female who is 36 weeks pregnant and alert, complaining of abdominal pain. She states that she slipped on a wet floor earlier today, striking her abdomen on a kitchen chair. She did not have any acute onset of pain, but over the next hour developed lower abdominal cramping similar to menstrual pain, as well as a lower back ache. She is G4P3, has a history of CVD,
renal disease, and had abdominal surgery for a hernia four months ago. Based on this history, the patient is MOST likely experiencing: A) preterm labor. B) uterine rupture. C) placenta previa. D) Braxton-Hicks contractions.
A person who worries most of the time, has trouble sleeping, and appears shaky or nervous may be experiencing _______
a. anxiety. b. panic attacks. c. post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). d. depression.
Which of the following is the proper terminology for a massage described as a light stroking movement that may be performed in a circular pattern?
A. Effleurage B. Friction C. Petrissage D. Tapotement
_______________ is the term used to describe lung tissue injury or rupture that results from the shearing force of alveolar overdistention.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).