Read the following diagnosis statement and then identify which is the primary site and which is the secondary site: Metastatic lung cancer
A) Lung primary, unknown secondary site
B) Unknown primary, lung secondary
Answer: A
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a. three to five b. five to seven c. two to seven d. ten to twenty
A 37-year-old male was hit by a trolley and his foot was almost severed. It is only connected by some skin and crushed bone. What should you do?
A) Because of the seriousness of the injury, wait for ALS before providing any care. B) Apply a pressure dressing to control bleeding, stabilize the foot by splinting, apply oxygen, and transport as a priority patient. C) Immediately apply a tourniquet to control bleeding. D) Complete the amputation. It will make the injury much easier to handle.
Your coworkers would like to purchase a scoop (orthopedic) stretcher with some grant money. Before the purchase can be authorized, you have been asked to inform the purchasing committee of how this piece of equipment will benefit the service as well as enhance patient care. Your response would be:
A) "The scoop stretcher is good for moving patients from confined areas." B) "The scoop stretcher does not require straps to secure the patient." C) "The scoop stretcher is considered the best device for patients with a possible spinal injury." D) "The scoop stretcher is much more comfortable than a wheeled stretcher."
Congenital stenosis and stricture of the bile ducts __________
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).