You have placed a patient on your stretcher. She has no injuries but has been vomiting for several days. Her blood pressure is 92/60, and she says she feels dizzy. The best position for this patient is the:
A) standard position. B) shock position.
C) recovery position. D) semi-Fowler's position.
B
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a. I b. II c. III d. IV
You have been called to a residence for an 18-year-old female with shortness of breath and a history of cystic fibrosis. On scene you find the patient to be very thin and sick looking. Her airway is patent and breathing adequate, although slightly labored. Her radial pulse is strong, and she has a constant cough, which produces green- and yellow-colored mucus. Auscultation of the lungs reveals
rhonchi to the upper portion of both lungs. Vital signs are pulse 108, respirations 20, blood pressure 98/56 mmHg, and SpO2 92%. Based on these findings, appropriate care should include: A) suctioning of the lower airway to remove mucus. B) gentle abdominal thrusts to help the patient expectorate the mucus. C) bronchodilator administered via small-volume nebulizer. D) humidified oxygen via nasal cannula at 2 liters per minute.
The usual fees that are listed on the medical office's fee schedule are fees ____.
A. paid by the third-party provider B. charged over what most third-party payers will pay C. charged to most of their patients most of the time under typical conditions D. charged as a professional courtesy E. charged only to patients who have private insurance
Which of the following uses a series of exercise stations that consist of various combinations of weight training, flexibility, bodyweight training, and brief aerobic exercises?
A. Functional strength training B. Progressive resistance exercise training C. Circuit training D. Isokinetic training