Which of the following phrases best describes the past history?
a. Any reference to a specific illness the patient has experienced regardless of the time period
b. Childhood illnesses, previous surgeries or procedures, injuries, and prescribed medications or treatments the patient has undergone
c. The measures taken by the patient to alleviate or change the symptoms of the current medical problem
d. Childhood experiences with healthcare providers
b) Childhood illnesses, previous surgeries or procedures, injuries, or prescribed medications or treatments the patient has undergone
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The intimacy of the massage therapy experience can often result in clients sharing problems or disclosing secrets that are not part of everyday conversation. When clients make surprising disclosures, the least therapeutic response would be to
a. Listen carefully to what was said. b. Focus on client issues and goals rather than disclosures. c. Manage reactions carefully. d. Share personal beliefs with the client.
When she is dispatched to an emergency call, which piece of information is it most essential that the EMT obtain first?
A) Location of the call B) Patient's chief complaint C) Number of patients D) Specific conditions or problems
Ester local anesthetics are associated with a higher incidence of __________ __________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Following a traumatic brain injury, a patient presents with Cushing's triad, which consists of:
A. hypertension, bradycardia, and irregular respirations. B. hypotension, tachycardia, and rapid respirations. C. hypotension, bradycardia, and shallow respirations. D. hypertension, tachycardia, and abnormal respirations.