On scene, a 45-year-old female patient tells you that her current abdominal pain felt similar to a previous small bowel obstruction, so she called for EMS much earlier than the first episode. During your assessment, which signs or symptoms would agree with her assessment?
A) Nausea and diarrhea for two days
B) Upper abdominal pain with deep inspiration
C) Decreased heart rate and blood pressure
D) Prominent and high-pitched bowl sounds
D) Prominent and high-pitched bowl sounds
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Sensible sweat from eccrine sweat glands will begin when the skin temperature reaches
A) 89.6°F B) 96.7°F C) 91.4°F D) 94.2°F
The acronym ABCD refers to the CPR steps: Airway, ________, Circulation, and Defibrillation
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
The ________ of the cerebrum, shown at letter J, contains somatosensory areas that interpret sensations felt on or within the body.
