A triage officer at the scene of a suicide bombing assigns you to a patient who has been injured from the secondary effects of the blast. Which of the following injuries would you expect?
A) Fractured arm after being thrown to the ground
B) Lung injury caused by the blast's pressure wave
C) Closed head injury caused by striking a tree
D) Facial laceration caused by flying glass and debris
D
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
The _______________ _______________ extend from the Bowman's capsule of a nephron and have three parts: the proximal convoluted tubule, the loop of Henle, and the distal convoluted tubule.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Following 2 minutes of CPR, you reassess an unresponsive man's pulse and cardiac rhythm. He remains pulseless and the monitor displays coarse ventricular fibrillation. You should:
A) continue CPR and intubate his trachea. B) resume CPR as the defibrillator is charging. C) perform 2 minutes of CPR and then reassess. D) continue CPR and establish IV or IO access.
Which of the following mortality rates use the estimated total population as its denominator? (Select all that apply)