Status epilepticus is characterized by ____.
A. continuous seizure activity
B. seizure activity resulting from a stroke
C. very large clonic movements
D. seizure activity in a conscious patient
Answer: A
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Your patient complains of arm pain after falling off of her bicycle. You palpate the arm and feel crepitus. Crepitus is best described as:
A. the grating sensation felt when broken bones rub together. B. air bubbles trapped under the skin. C. swollen, painful tissue. D. the feeling of a bone or joint being deformed.
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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
Care for the eclamptic patient may include:
a. administration of IV diazepam. b. transport of the patient in the left lateral recumbent position. c. administration of IV Lasix to reduce edema. d. two large-bore IVs of lactated Ringer's solution, initiating a 250-mL fluid challenge.