Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
Scientific knowledge refers to information generated according to accepted principles of research practice.
Ans: True
You might also like to view...
Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) is a neurological assessment that looks at which of the following?
A) Eye opening, verbal response, and motor response B) Motor response, arm movement, and speech C) Verbal response, motor response, and AVPU D) Grip strength, verbal response, and eye opening
The usage of patient’s image, without consent, as part of medical instruction, such as in “before and after” studies are a case of:
a. breach of confidentiality b. failure to warn c. invasion of privacy d. intentional infliction of emotional distress
The section of the health history form that contains information about when the problem started and what the patient has done to treat it is the ________.
A. history of present illness section B. chief complaint section C. family history section D. past medical history section E. personal data section
During your primary assessment of a 20-year-old man with blunt chest trauma, you note that he is semiconscious with rapid, shallow breathing. You do not see any obvious bleeding and note that his pulse is rapid and irregular, and his skin is cool and moist. An appropriate action would be to:
A) quickly log roll the patient and assess his back. B) apply a cardiac monitor to assess for dysrhythmias. C) perform a secondary assessment while at the scene. D) insert an oral airway and apply supplemental oxygen.