You suspect a trauma patient has a hemothorax to the left lung. Which assessment finding would reinforce this suspicion?
A) Neck vein distention and absent breath sounds to the right lung
B) Cyanosis and a blood pressure of 210/100 mmHg
C) Bradycardia and hypertension
D) Respiratory distress and the signs and symptoms of shock
D) Respiratory distress and the signs and symptoms of shock
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a. Between two and nine b. Ten or more c. None d. One
Which of the following schedule levels for controlled substances has a description of a moderate to low potential for addiction and abuse?
a. Schedule I b. Schedule II c. Schedule III d. Schedule IV
The ________, or heel bone, is the largest tarsal bone.
A. calcaneus B. fibula C. femur D. ulna E. tibia
Mrs. Smith was in the yard at Sunny Valley Nursing home and sustained an injury. The place of occurrence code for this case is ____________________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).