Antyllos, a Roman physician appointed to treat gladiators, gained anatomical insight by tending to their fractures and wounds

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


False

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You are accompanying a team of hikers climbing a high mountain. In the morning, you are summoned to a tent and find one of the climbers confused and complaining of a headache. His airway is patent and respirations adequate. He has no medical history and was in good health until found this morning by his friend. Suspicious of high-altitude cerebral edema (HACE), you should do which one of the

following? A) Immobilize the patient. B) Provide high-concentration oxygen. C) Insert an oropharyngeal airway. D) Administer oral glucose.

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You are treating a patient who has been stabbed in the abdomen and now has abdominal contents protruding from the site of the wound. The BEST way to treat this injury is to:

A) cover contents with moist gauze and use an occlusive dressing such as plastic from a trauma dressing package and tape in place. B) elevate patient's shoulders and cover abdominal contents with bulky, wet dressing. C) carefully replace abdominal contents after rinsing with saline and cover with bulky, dry dressing. D) dressing and bandage wound as any other, careful transport.

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What is the most common pulmonary complication associated with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)?

a. Bronchospasm b. Pleurisy c. Atelectasis d. Diaphragmatic dysfunction

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An alternative to a request for proposal is a request for quotation.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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