Your patient has a suspected cervical spine injury from falling from a rope swing. His vital signs are pulse 62, respirations 20, and blood pressure 90/56. He has no feeling below his mid-chest area but is able to breathe on his own. You should suspect:
A) neurogenic shock. B) hypovolemic shock.
C) psychogenic shock. D) cardiogenic shock.
A
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Information in children's health records is useful for:
A. identifying possible health problems B. evaluating the success of medical treatments C. following a child's progress D. all answers are correct
The people most likely to agree with the war on doping as waged by WADA and USADA are
A. people who believe that sports are for leisure only. B. retired professional athletes. C. believers in the great sport myth. D. professional athletes.
The largest papillae located on the tongue are:
A. fungiform B. foliate C. circumvallate D. filiform