Which type of traction uses a special device that intermittently pulls and relaxes a prescribed body part?
A. Skeletal traction
B. Weight traction
C. Static traction
D. Manual traction
E. Mechanical traction
Answer: E
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A patient who is conscious, capable of moving air through the upper airway, and can produce a strong cough likely has a
a. partial airway obstruction with poor air exchange. b. total airway obstruction. c. partial airway obstruction with good air exchange. d. total obstructed airway with poor air exchange.
Which specific technique is credited to Dr. Ben Benjamin?
a. Lean and drag b. Lift and pull c. Pinch-poke d. None of the above
There has been a very serious motor vehicle collision involving a high-profile judge seeking reelection. The judge's car was traveling at a high rate of speed and crossed the center line, striking and killing a motorcyclist. Newspaper reporters are on location, asking you to describe what happened. Which statement is most appropriate?
A) "The judge was involved, but I cannot tell you anything that happened." B) "The judge was in the car that hit and killed the motorcyclist." C) "There has been a serious accident in which a person was killed." D) "The accident was not bad, so please leave the scene."
Which of the following statements is not a consideration when assessing a patient with a cognitive disability?
a. A cognitive disability can result from traumatic brain injuries. b. Cognitive disabilities limit the person's ability to process information. c. Patients with cognitive disabilities usually do not have problems with coordination. d. Seizures can be associated with cognitive disabilities.