A patient with quadriplegia most likely suffered an injury to his:
A) brain.
B) thoracic spine.
C) arms and legs.
D) cervical spine.
D
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You find a teenage male lying supine in his bedroom. You hear gurgling sounds from the patient's mouth and see vomit with pill fragments on the floor. You should:
A) ventilate with oxygen. B) identify the pills. C) suction the airway. D) perform chest thrusts.
Provide the elements included in the written evidence of appropriate informed consent.
What will be an ideal response?
The Oil Pollution Act (OPA) of 1990, one of the major policies that address oil spills in the United States, frames oil spills as ____
A) a balance of needs between oil producers and the flora and fauna of the region B) a balance of needs among the environment, human safety, and economic pressures for energy C) environmental disasters affecting mainly ecosystems D) environmental disasters affecting ecosystems and human health and well-being
You are providing care to a male patient at the scene of a shooting. the police are at the scene collecting evidence Your actions should include
A. limiting your care to the initial assessment. B. beginning care when the police authorize you to C. beginning immediate care as you would with any other patient D. providing care to the patient while manipulating the scene minimally.