Junctional rhythm has no QRS complexes
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
FALSE
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a. __________________________________________________________ b. __________________________________________________________ c. __________________________________________________________
A 16-year-old male has been struck in the genitalia by a baseball. Assessment indicates a tremendous amount of edema as well as hematoma formation and bruising to his scrotum. The primary assessment reveals no life-threatening conditions; however, the patient is crying and rates the pain as 10/10. Which action is most appropriate for this patient?
A) Rapid transport using lights and sirens B) Application of warm packs to the scrotum C) Apply direct pressure to the site of injury D) Place cool compresses to the testicles
Personnel needs, sometimes referred to as workforce needs, are analyzed during which stage?
A) Planning B) Assessment C) Implementation D) Dental hygiene diagnosis E) Evaluation
You arrive at the scene of a 56 year old man who is not breathing. Your initial assessment reveals that the patient is pulseless and apneic. The patient's wife tells you that her husband suddenly grabbed his chest and then passed out. When performing two-rescuer CPR on this patient, you should
A. slowly compress the chest to a depth of about 1" to 1 1/2". B. not attempt to synchronize compressions with ventilations. C. have your partner pause after 30 compressions as you give two breaths. D. continue ventilations as the AED analyzes the patient's cardiac rhythm.