An injury that occurs as a result of bleeding intracranially is:
A) a subdural hematoma.
B) a spinal cord transaction.
C) a comminuted fracture.
D) hypovolemia.
A
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a. Other insured's automobile title b. Other insured's date of birth c. Other insured's number of children d. Other insured's shoe size
You are responding to a call for a "person slumped behind the wheel of a car" on a quiet side street at 1 AM. How should you approach this car?
A) Pull up in front of the car, turn on all lights and the siren, and move quickly toward the vehicle. B) Pull up in front of the car, turn on all lights, and stay in the ambulance to determine scene safety. C) Pull up behind the car, use spotlights to "blind" the occupant, and approach cautiously until you perceive that there is no hostile intent. D) Park behind the car at a safe distance, remain in the ambulance, and wait for law enforcement to arrive and ensure scene safety.
__________ a medical emergency involving the formation of a clot in a vein deep within the body, most commonly a lower extremity; causes severe pain, redness, significant warmth and swelling of the affected area, engorgement of superficial veins of the affected limb, and can lead to a pulmonary embolism if the clot dislodges and travels to the lung
Fill in the blank with correct word.
Which of the following is not a way that using a quick-pick list can save time in ordering medication?
A) The orders on the list have all the fields preset. B) The orders on the list are already correct and don't need to be changed. C) The list contains frequently ordered medications. D) Lists can be made specific for a diagnosis or a clinician.