Paraplegia is paralysis on one side of the body and is caused by a tumor, injury, or CVA
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
False
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Mr. Long is on strict intake and output. The nurse tells you that you must be as precise as possible when recording the liquids he drinks. You filled Mr. Long's water pitcher, which holds 960 mL, at 10:00 a.m. At the end of your shift, the pitcher is 1/3 full. The drinking glass next to the pitcher is empty. Explain how to calculate how much water Mr. Long consumed.
What will be an ideal response?
During the secondary assessment, the EMT notes instability and a flail segment to a patient's lower left lateral chest. The EMT would immediately:
A) auscultate breath sounds. B) stabilize the segment with his hand. C) start positive pressure ventilation. D) apply bulky dressings to the area.
Which of the following drugs is a long-acting selective Beta2-receptor agonist?
a. pirbuterol (Maxair) b. salmeterol (Serevent) c. cromolyn sodium (Intal) d. mometasone (Asmanex)
Difference measures are rates or proportions that are compared to each other by the mathematical method of ____.
A. addition B. multiplication C. division D. subtraction