A patient with a severe gastrointestinal bleed is in shock. Which of the following would best correct the patient's underlying problem?

A) Intravenous fluids
B) Blood replacement
C) High-concentration oxygen
D) Replace lost electrolytes


B

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Which of the following courses of action is the best to take if a client appears to be having a seizure?

a. Leave the room, call 911, and then call the client's emergency contact. b. Remain in the room calmly, begin to time the seizure, clear the area of objects, and cushion the client's head with the client's chin lifted. c. Speak to the client loudly and continuously to keep him or her as alert as possible while holding the client's hand. d. Put a firm object between the client's teeth to keep the client from biting his or her tongue.

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_______________ is currently used to diagnose cavities. An electric current is passed through a tooth, and the tooth's resistance is measured

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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The premature termination of patient care without the patient's permission may constitute which of the following?

a. Abandonment b. Malfeasance c. Misfeasance d. Negligence

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Which of the following is not an example of active treatment for traumatic fractures?

a. cast change b. surgical reduction c. emergency department care d. evaluation and treatment by a new physician

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