A subdural hematoma will generally:

A) always be lethal.
B) occur gradually.
C) contribute to hypovolemic shock.
D) allow for only small amounts of blood accumulation.


B

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A) Take manual inline spinal stabilization. B) Look for injuries to the patient's back. C) Perform the primary assessment. D) Obtain the patient's vital signs.

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Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

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Amiodarone is used to treat ventricular and supraventricular rhythms

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The speed of a sound wave (s) is given by the frequency (f) multiplied by the wavelength (w): s = fw. Find the frequency of a sound wave with a speed of 330 meters/second and a wavelength of 0.033 meters.Answer: ___________

What will be an ideal response?

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