A severe patient would be one with a Glasgow Coma Scale score of less than or equal to _______________________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


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A) The glomerulus. B) Bowman's capsule. C) The ureter. D) The nephron.

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Which one of the following statements is most appropriate when transferring a patient to the emergency department and giving an oral report?

A) "This is Mr. Benton. He has the state insurance plan." B) "Mr. Benton has high blood pressure and appears to be having a heart attack." C) "Mr. Benton called us today because he was having chest pain." D) "Please refer to the recording of my radio report for specific information about Mr. Benton and his chest pain."

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What position should this patient have been placed in?

A 32-year-old female presents with a positive medical history. She is six months pregnant and has come to the dental office because of some pain in the maxillary right central. While waiting for the dentist to come into the operatory, she complains of feeling hot and a little dizzy. A few minutes later, she loses consciousness. The auxiliary assumes the patient is suffering from syncope. She places the patient in the Trendelenburg position, administers oxygen, and passes an ammonia capsule underneath the patient’s nose. What will be an ideal response?

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What is the minimum number of people needed to properly apply a splint?

A. One B. Two C. Three D. Four

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