In the START triage system, patients who have critical, life-threatening injuries are assigned to the ____ category.
A. Expectant
B. Minor
C. Immediate
D. Delayed
Answer: C
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A) hypotension. B) chest pain. C) palpable pulsating mass. D) difficulty breathing.
The P waves are the first waves you should look for when analyzing a rhythm strip because:
A) they are the biggest and thus most visible. B) they are usually very regular and thus easy to find. C) they always have a constant relationship with the waves around them. D) they are the most important for diagnosing heart disease.
Urinalysis samples are usually spun in a ____________________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Which of the following alterations in vital signs might you observe in a patient with increased intracranial pressure?
A) Pulsus alternans B) Narrowing pulse pressure C) Widening pulse pressure D) Pulsus paradoxus