If you have to SMR a pregnant patient, you should:
a. not use a long spine immobilization device
b. tilt the backboard 15-30 degrees to the left
c. tilt the backboard 15-30 degrees to the right
d. use only a short backboard and the PASG
B
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a. Box of disposable syringe tips for insulin pen or epipen. b. Box of disposable syringes. c. Rigid red container with a clear top and the bio-hazard symbol printed on it. d. Red plastic bag with the bio-hazard symbol printed on it.
A mechanical injury to the brain that results in a short-term and/or a long-term neurologic deficit is:
a. a repetitive head injury. b. a subdural hematoma. c. neural ischemia. d. a traumatic brain injury.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Serena is a 26-year-old patient who has been suffering migraine headaches so severe that she has had to miss a substantial amount of work lately. Missing work has increased her stress level, which makes the migraines occur even more frequently. She explains that she would rather suffer the pain than take medication for the migraines, because the medications make her groggy and really do not do much for the pain anyway. Which of the following nonpharmacologic pain management techniques might Serena consider?
A. Massage therapy B. Chiropractic adjustment C. Yoga D. Hypnotism E. Glucosamine chondroitin