Wellness is an ongoing process of practicing a healthy lifestyle
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
TRUE
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A confused and lethargic 22-year-old male patient with no medical history came up from a deep sea dive and is now complaining of shortness of breath and sharp pain, which he localizes to the right side of his chest. He denies nausea, vomiting, or dizziness. You have applied oxygen and are getting ready for transport. How will you transport this patient on the stretcher?
A) Lateral recumbent B) Semi-Fowler's C) Supine D) Trendelenburg (shock position)
If there are downed power lines near a vehicle involved in a crash, you should:
a. attempt to move the power lines yourself b. touch the power lines with an object to see if there is active electricity c. have the patient slowly exit the vehicle d. have the patient remain in the vehicle
After your partner assumes manual in-line stabilization of the patient's head, you should:
A. apply an appropriately sized rigid cervical collar. B. assess distal neurovascular status in the extremities. C. thoroughly palpate the patient's head for deformities. D. use four people to log roll the patient onto a backboard.
Preventing a patient from leaving a facility is the intentional tort of ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).