Which of the following injuries or conditions should be assigned the HIGHEST triage priority?
A) Full-thickness burns
B) Respiratory distress
C) Cardiopulmonary arrest
D) Multiple long bone fractures
Answer: B) Respiratory distress
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a. have a communicable disease. c. have cystic fibrosis. b. have had recent chemotherapy. d. are terminally ill.
In documenting a medical examination, all of the following are recognized organ systems EXCEPT the:
eyes. ears, nose, mouth, and throat. head, including face. skin.
PMS is an acronym for which of the following?
A. Patient Management System B. Practice Management System C. Personnel Management System D. Patient Management Statistics
An athlete who has lost 3-5% of his/her body weight should not be allowed to participate because of reduced blood volume.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)