A one-year-old was allowed to stay outside for an extended period of time during a family trip to the beach. Afterward, the child became very uncomfortable and erythematous, but did not have any blisters from the exposure to the sun. Which of the following describes the type of burn seen in this child?
A) first-degree burn
B) second-degree burn
C) third-degree burn
D) full-body burn
A
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A young patient is experiencing epiglottitis (swelling of the epiglottis). He is working hard to breathe, has stridorous respirations, and is extremely hypoxic. His skin is cyanotic and pulse rapid but strong. Which of the following is most likely causing the poor delivery of oxygen to the cells?
A) Partial occlusion of the airway B) Impaired transfer of O2 between the lungs and blood C) Poor function of the heart as a pump D) Elevation of the heart rate
The three components of the cardiovascular system are:
A) the heart, the brain, and the blood. B) the heart, the arteries, and the veins. C) the blood, the plasma, and the blood vessels. D) the blood, the heart, and the blood vessels.
Amputated limbs may be placed in which of the following for transport to pathology?
a. C-arm cover b. cassette cover c. impervious stockinette d. Mayo stand cover
Which of the following root operations has a modality qualifier (character 5) that includes photons as an option?
A. Other radiation B. Brachytherapy C. Beam radiation D. Stereotactic radiosurgery