All of the following are important to know about evaluating gunshot wounds, EXCEPT:
a. the caliber of the weapon
b. range from which it was fired
c. number of rounds fired
d. who shot the gun at your patient
D
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Assessment of a young girl who was hit while riding her bike reveals her to be responsive to painful stimuli with flexion of the extremities and in respiratory distress. There is marked deformity to her thoracic spine and bruising noted to her anterior chest and abdomen. She does not move her legs when a noxious stimulus is applied to the lower extremities. Manual in-line spinal stabilization is
being held and a cervical collar has been applied. Given the critical nature of this patient, which one of the following is most appropriate for her care? A) Rapidly transfer her to the stretcher with immobilization to the long board done en route to the hospital. B) Transfer her to the long board already placed on the stretcher and secure with straps en route to the hospital. C) Take time to completely immobilize her to the long board on scene prior to rapid transport to the hospital. D) Wait for family members to arrive and give consent for treatment prior to moving her to the stretcher for immediate transport.
Which of the following is the generic name for Brovana?
a. Formoterol b. Salmeterol c. Olodaterol d. Arformoterol
Patient is a 57-year-old female who is being seen because of neck pain. She also complains of numbness and tingling in the fingers and hand. X-ray of the spine shows mild stenosis in the cervical region and narrowing of the disc spaces. The patient has a history of osteopenia and hypertension. Her physician is keeping a careful watch on the osteopenia and recently prescribed a beta blocker for
the HTN. When measured during the current visit, the patient's blood pressure was very well controlled. The patient was told to continue with the current beta blocker regimen. The physician decided to treat the neck pain conservatively with ice and heat, exercises, and NSAIDs. Dx: Hypertension, cervical disc disease First-listed diagnosis: ________ Secondary diagnoses: ________ Fill in the blank with correct word.