During the primary assessment, your patient groans and tries to turn away when you apply a sternal rub. Otherwise, there is no other response. The patient's mental status can best be described as:
A) alert.
B) responds to painful stimulus.
C) responds to verbal stimulus.
D) unresponsive.
B
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A. Universal B. Palmer's Notation C. Federation/International (FDI/ISO) D. Dental ID system
The primary benefit of ____ is that patients have an opportunity to present for complaints that have an unexpected onset
A) walk-in/open hours scheduling B) double-booking C) streaming D) modified wave scheduling
A decrease in the signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) means that there has been a decrease in the noise signals in comparison to the desired signals
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
During water rescue operations, a personal flotation device should be worn by anyone within ____ of the water.
a. 15 ft. b. 20 ft. c. 25 ft. d. 10 ft.