A(n) ________ is an instrument used to measure blood pressure.
A. sphygmomanometer
B. otoscope
C. endoscope
D. spictomanometer
Answer: A
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A) check the patient's vital signs. B) administer a nitroglycerin tablet and aspirin. C) attach the AED but do not turn it on. D) provide 2 liters per minute of oxygen.
You are managing a patient with a large flail segment to the right lateral chest. With this condition, you should recognize that the immediate threat to life is:
A) Blood loss B) Hypoxia C) Infection D) Rib fractures
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What will be an ideal response?