Primary care is:
a. Longitudinal
b. The portal to the healthcare system
c. Holistic
d. All of the above
d
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a. Excitability b. Automaticity c. Conductivity d. Contractility
Your patient is a 16-year-old female cheerleader who fell while attempting a pyramid formation and struck her forehead on the back of another girl's head. She has a 2-cm laceration just above her right eyebrow. She is tearful and asks you if you think she is going to have a scar. Which of the following is the best response?
A) "It's a small cut. They'll do everything they can at the emergency department to minimize scarring." B) "I really can't say. You should probably see a plastic surgeon as soon as possible." C) "You probably won't even notice it when you grow up." D) "It's likely, but it's not something to get upset about."
What pitfall or drawback occurs when placing a mechanically ventilated patient in a lateral decubitus position with the healthy lung in the dependent position? I. increasing dead space in the nondependent lung II. causing more perfusion to enter the nondependent lung III. causing shunting in the dependent lung IV. inducing hemidiaphragmatic fatigue of the nondependent portion of the diaphragm
A. I only B. I, II only C. I, III only D. III, IV only
Which of the following is the most common sign of occlusal trauma?
A) Pain B) Sensitivity C) Cracked tooth D) Gingival inflammation E) Increasing mobility