You are assessing a patient involved in a motorcycle accident. He states that he saw an oncoming car and "laid the bike down" to avoid an outright collision. He was wearing a helmet. Which of the following injuries would make sense given the action of the motorcyclist?
A) "Road rash" to the entire body
B) Bilateral broken forearms
C) Angulation to both femurs
D) Burn to the inside of the leg
D
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Halitosis:
a. R19.60. b. R19.61. c. R19.7. d. R19.6.
Describe the best way to ensure confidentiality of patient information when faxing records to another facility
What will be an ideal response?
A wandering atrial pacemaker:
A) has consistent P-wave shapes. B) is generally faster than 100 beats/min. C) may have variable PR intervals. D) is generally treated with atropine.
To give informed consent, each of the following must be explained to the patient except one. Which one is the exception?
A) The purpose of taking radiographs B) The risks and benefits of taking radiographs C) The possible risks of refusing radiographs D) How the radiographs will be taken