Organisms that neither help nor harm the host or are beneficial, creating a barrier against pathogens, are called resident normal ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
flora
Resident normal flora is normally found on the skin and within the human body, performs a number of important functions, and typically does not cause disease.
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In referring to the comprehensive level of overall history, which of the following is most descriptive?
a. HPI: extended; ROS: extended; PFSH: pertinent b. HPI: brief; ROS: none; PFSH: N/A c. HPI: brief; ROS: pertinent; PFSH: none d. HPI: extended; ROS: complete; PFSH: complete
Health care providers who do not sign a contract with an insurance plan or program are termed ________ providers
A) participating B) nonparticipating C) managed-care D) contracted
Name six forces that act on the body to generate or affect movement
What will be an ideal response?
A male patient in his thirties fell 10 feet off a loading dock, landing on his head and back. He has deformity and depression to the back of his head and is unresponsive with snoring respirations. Vital signs are pulse, 132 beats/min; respirations, agonal; blood pressure, 136/64 mmHg, and SpO2, 89%. The patient responds to painful stimuli with purposeful motion. Which instruction would you provide other caregivers at the scene?
A) "I need someone to start positive pressure ventilation at 12 breaths per minute." B) "The patient is herniating; start hyperoxygenation of the patient immediately." C) "Let's try a nonrebreather mask with high-concentration O2 to increase his oxygen saturation." D) "The airway must be manually opened with a head-tilt, chin-lift maneuver immediately!"