Full immobilization of a trauma patient, including placing a cervical collar and securing the patient to a backboard, should take place at which of the following points in time?
A) After checking for cervical range of motion B) En route to the hospital
C) Before the primary assessment D) Before moving the patient to the ambulance
D
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a. Mensuration b. Manipulation c. Inspection d. Auscultation
What is the role of the left and right ventricles?
a. Supply the body with blood. b. Increase the concentration of red blood cells in the blood. c. The forward movement of the blood. d. Draining of blood into the right atrium.
Which of the following answers calls after office hours and on weekends and holidays?
A. automated menu B. multiple phone lines C. pagers D. answering machine
A mother calls your office about her 8-month-old, who is not very active, has a weak cry, and has not had a wet diaper for 2 days. This mom is known to make homemade baby food. What advice would be appropriate for the medical assistant to give to this mother?
A. Encourage the baby to drink water B. Administer one dose of pediatric Tylenol and call back in three hours C. Give the baby toddler foods to stimulate urination D. Take the baby to the local emergency department E. Bring the baby in tomorrow, when there is an open time slot on the schedule