Before beginning to compose a letter, what should you do?

What will be an ideal response?


Think of the audience, whether it is a personal letter to a single patient or a newsletter that will be distributed to many people

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You pull up to the scene of a single-car motor vehicle collision. Emergency Medical Responders (EMRs) are maintaining in-line manual spinal stabilization of the 56-year-old driver who was unrestrained when she struck a tree at a high rate of speed. As you approach the vehicle, you note that she appears unresponsive with blood coming from her nose and ears. Which one of the following instructions

to the EMRs is most appropriate? A) "Let me conduct the primary assessment and place a cervical collar on her, and then let's quickly move her to the long board." B) "Let me conduct the primary assessment, and then we can place a vest-type extrication device on her to get her to the backboard." C) "After I do the primary and secondary assessment, we will need to get her onto the stretcher for immediate transport." D) "Let's put a cervical collar on her, and then move her out of the car onto the ground where we will immobilize her to the long backboard."

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The ____ made it illegal to obtain "narcotics" (e.g., morphine) without a prescription.

A. Uniform State Narcotic Act in 1932 B. Harrison Act of 1914 C. Controlled Substance Act of 1970 D. Comprehensive Drug Abuse Prevention and Control Act of 1970

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The labia ________ are rounded folds of adipose tissue and skin that serve to protect the other external female reproductive organs. 

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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The puncture site should be allowed to dry before puncture so that a well-formed drop of blood will form.

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

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