En route to the hospital, you start the reassessment of a 22-year-old trauma patient. You should begin this assessment by:

A) rechecking vital signs.
B) repeating the primary assessment.
C) checking all interventions.
D) assessing for additional injuries.


B

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a. 0.25 second b. 0.45 second c. 0.6 second d. 0.9 second

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Anything that distorts the message in any way or interferes with the communication process is called

A. timing. B. body language. C. noise. D. rapport.

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A short turnaround time benefits the patient, who can receive required therapy sooner.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Why is surgery required for neurotmesis?

A. Because it would take too long to wait for the nerve to regenerate B. Because the nerve is contused C. Because there is a complete laceration of both nerve and fibrous tissues D. Because nerve fibers distal to the injury degenerate, despite the fact that the in-ternal organization of the nerve is intact

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