__________ a medical emergency that involves a blockage of the main artery of the lung or one of the arterial branches within the lungs; caused by a substance or material called an embolus, which obstructs blood flow and increases pressure on the right ventricle of the heart; can cause difficulty breathing, painful and/or rapid breathing, and heart palpitations
Fill in the blank with correct word.
pulmonary embolism
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You have arrived on the scene to help a child who is short of breath. The mother is screaming hysterically that her three-year-old son cannot breathe, making assessment of the patient very difficult. What should be your initial action in managing this situation?
A) Have your partner talk to the mother while you assess the child. B) Summon the police to the residence to subdue the mother. C) Quickly remove the child to the ambulance and assess while transporting. D) Inform the mother that you will call the police if she does not calm down.
A ________ from a sender or source consists of both verbal and nonverbal aspects
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Which code represents foot, abduction rotation bar, without shoes?
a. L3140 b. L3150 c. L3160 d. L3170
The maxillary final impression must include:
1 . retromolar pads 2 . tuberosities 3 . lingual frenum attachment 4 . oblique ridge a. 1, 2, 3, 4 b. 2 only c. 1, 3, 4 d. 1 only