You arrive on the scene where a school bus has been hit by a train. The bus was in its early stages of picking up students and you only have 5 patients. Your closest unit is 30 minutes away. Triage this patient based on this scenario:
Patient #3 is a 38-year-old female with the following vital signs: respirations 0, pulse 0, and nonresponsive.
A) Priority 4, black tag B) Priority 2, yellow tag
C) Priority 3, green tag D) Priority 1, red tag
A
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A) sits up with his knees drawn up to his chest. B) crosses his feet at his ankles and covers his stomach with his hands. C) bends his head and upper chest toward his feet. D) tightens his abdominal muscles when you palpate the abdomen.
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Abstract from Documentation: A. What was performed during this procedure? B. Time to Code:
When a rifle fires, a sequence of events takes place. After the firing pin strikes the primer, what is the next event in the sequence?
What will be an ideal response?
It is extremely important to have an up-to-date medical resource because ____ change(s) at such a rapid pace.
A. dental emergency classifications B. dental terminology C. common names used for medical conditions D. medications