You are responding to a 6-year-old child with a fever and difficulty breathing. His mother reports that he was playing normally this morning but when he came in for lunch he had spiked a fever. Now, he is sitting up with his mouth open, drooling. Which of the following signs would point to epiglottitis?
A) Some hoarseness B) Loud "seal bark" cough
C) Low grade fever D) Painful swallowing
D
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________ Group health insurance (GHI) is coverage for health care services offered by private corporations, such as Aetna, Cigna, or United Health Care
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
10,000 mL = ________ L
A) 1 B) 10 C) 100 D) 0.1
Assuming that none of the following patients has any neurologic deficits, which patient requires cervical spinal immobilization?
A) A 19-year-old man who has a gunshot wound to the right thigh B) A 3-year-old girl who fell on the sidewalk while running and who has a bite injury to her tongue C) A 10-year-old male skateboarder who fell while skating down a hill and received abrasions to his hands, elbows, chest, and knees D) A 70-year-old woman involved in a moderate-speed, lateral-impact motor vehicle collision, who is complaining of left arm pain
4,270 + ________+ 108 = 4,447
Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.