Which of the following are trends or advancements in twenty-first century health care?
A. The term healthy now refers to a person's emotional, social, mental, and spiritual wellness as well as his or her physical health.
B. Many patients enter the hospital, have surgery, and are sent home the same day.
C. The medical community has become more open to alternative and complementary methods.
D. Severed body parts can be reattached, and abnormalities can be repaired in an unborn fetus.
E. All of the above
Answer: E
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A) Increase in skin profusion B) Decrease in blood pressure C) Diaphoresis and anxiety D) Poor skin turgor
Whenever possible, two responders should enter the scene together.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
The RT responds to the high pressure, high respiratory rate, low exhaled volume, and low ex-haled minute volume alarms of a mechanically ventilated patient in the ICU
Upon entering the room, the RT notices that the patient, who is still attached to the ventilator, appears diaphoretic, tachypneic, tachycardic, and hypertensive. Breath sounds are absent on the left and distant on the right. The patient's trachea is deviated to the left, and jugular vein disten-tion is present. The endotracheal tube is 24 cm at the teeth. Immediate action should include which of the following? a. Order a chest radiograph in the upright position. b. Administer intravenous etomidate and succinylcholine. c. Pull back the endotracheal tube to 22 cm at the teeth. d. Insert a 14-gauge needle into the second intercostal space right midclavicular line.
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