A patient who has a sudden onset of pain in the abdomen is experiencing a(n):
A. chronic abdomen. C. reflexive abdomen.
B. radiating abdomen. D. acute abdomen.
D
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Which one of the following statements is most appropriate when communicating with the medical facility that will receive the patient?
A) "Inbound with a 52-year-old suffering from a myocardial infarction." B) "En route to your facility with a 73-year-old male complaining of dizziness." C) "Five minutes out with Mr. John Panzer who called us today for high blood pressure." D) "En route with a drug addict who has overdosed on an unspecified amount of heroin."
Why is it important to notify medical control as soon as practical about your patient's condition?
A) It minimizes the chance that you will forget to contact medical control. B) It is common courtesy. C) It provides legal protection as patient care now becomes their responsibility. D) It allows the receiving facility more time to prepare for your arrival.
Which of the following are factors associated with pressure and flow-related complications dur-ing noninvasive ventilation?
1. Sinus and ear pain 2. Nasal congestion 3. Upper airway dryness 4. Gastric insufflations a. 1 and 2 only b. 2 and 2 only c. 1, 2, and 3 only d. 1, 2, 3, and 4
X-rays originate at the:
a. cathode. b. port. c. focusing cup. d. focal spot.