What type of treatment is important to provide patients with sepsis who may be hypothermic?
A) Provide intravenous fluids
B) Cover the patient with blankets
C) Administer oxygen
D) Offer a bronchodilator
B
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A) Right sternal border, fifth intercostal space B) Third intercostal space, midclavicular line on the right thorax C) Right leg, just distal to the medial malleolus D) Lateral to V5, on the left midaxillary line of the left thorax
Fire department connections are required of ___ standpipe systems
A. Class II B. Class IV C. Class I and Class II D. Class I and Class III
You have been called to a public pool for an unresponsive patient. On arrival, you find lifeguards performing CPR with a pocket mask and oxygen on a 67-year-old male swimmer. They report that the patient was in the water and was seen clutching his chest seconds before going unresponsive. He was immediately pulled from the water and CPR was initiated. The lifeguards estimate that CPR has been performed for 5 minutes. Assessment shows the man to be unresponsive, apneic, and pulseless. What should be your first response?
A) "Stop CPR and let's apply the AED." B) "We need to quickly dry him from head to toe before applying the AED." C) "Let's start ventilation with a bag-valve mask and oxygen." D) "Resume CPR and let's take a towel and dry off his chest so we can apply the AED electrodes."
A mammogram is an X-ray of the breast tissue.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)