You suspect that a patient involved in a motor vehicle collision is in shock. Which sign or symptom of shock would you expect to see last?

A) Tachycardia
B) Increased respirations
C) Decreased blood pressure
D) Pale and diaphoretic skin


C) Decreased blood pressure

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What is anisocoria?

A) Pupils that do not respond to dim light B) Pupils that do not respond to bright light C) Equal pupils D) Unequal pupils

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Primarily, failure to warn is used in reference to which of the following patients?

a. Pregnant b. Psychiatric c. Elderly d. Minority

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The diagnosis made by the physician is found in which section of the CHEDDAR format of documentation? 

A. Details of problems and complaints B. Assessment C. Examination D. Chief complaint E. History

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Among Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs, the need for shelter and freedom from anxiety best describes

social need safety need physiological need self-esteem need

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