Despite the increase in maternal blood volume, the pregnant patient is typically:
A) Hypertensive
B) Prone to early signs of shock
C) Anemic
D) Bradycardic
C) Anemic
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a. Comprehensive Drug Abuse Prevention and Control Act b. Prescription Drug Marketing Act c. Durham-Humphrey Amendment d. Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act
Which type of mattress is NOT used when a patient is incontinent?
A. An egg crate foam mattress B. A flotation mattress C. An alternating pressure mattress D. A gel-filled mattress
Proper density with AEC is achieved when:
all three photocells are preselected, the back up timer is reached, and the exposure terminates the back up timer is reached and the exposure terminates all 3 photocells are preselected the anatomy sufficiently covers the chamber selected
You arrive on the scene of a motor vehicle collision. Walking toward you is the unrestrained driver of the vehicle that sustained moderate front-end damage. The patient complains of some back pain, but was walking around after the crash and does not have any neurological deficits. What is your initial action for managing this patient?
A) Take manual inline spinal stabilization. B) Look for injuries to the patient's back. C) Perform the primary assessment. D) Obtain the patient's vital signs.