What is the name for a portable fluoroscopic unit primarily used in the operating room to aid physicians/surgeons?
What will be an ideal response?
D. c-arm The c-arm is used for many procedures and provides real time imaging.
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You should: A) splint the knee as found, start an IV, consider narcotic analgesia. B) apply gentle axial traction and realign the limb, splint in alignment. C) flex the knee to a 45-degree angle, splint in position of function. D) start an IV, administer narcotic analgesia, apply firm axial traction until the pulse returns to normal or resistance is met, then splint.
Commercially produced products are favored for draw sheet lifts because they generally have:
a. waterproof qualities. b. handles. c. stitched edges. d. insulating qualities.
Which of these pieces of information would heighten the EMT's suspicion that a child with a persistent cough may have whooping cough?
A) Chest pain while coughing B) Cough for the past six months C) Never had childhood immunizations D) Cough worse during the day
The __________ clause of the PPACA, requires that everyone be covered by some type of healthcare insurance policy
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).