Your 18-year-old patient was involved in an altercation and has a puncture wound to his right mid-thorax. You should:
A) apply a moist dressing and seal on all four sides.
B) apply an occlusive dressing and seal on only three sides.
C) apply a moist dressing and seal on only three sides.
D) apply an occlusive dressing and seal on all four sides.
B
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Located in the middle ear, the stapes is also known as the:
A) Stirrup. B) Anvil. C) Hammer. D) Canal.
You are caring for a patient who is 36 weeks pregnant. She states that she has been experiencing vaginal bleeding after intercourse, and denies any associated pain. Vital signs are: heart rate 84, respirations 18, blood pressure 102/72 mmHg, and warm, dry skin. The most likely cause of this patient's vaginal bleeding is:
A) spontaneous abortion. B) placenta previa. C) abruptio placentae. D) false labor.
Which of the following positions is used as an alternative to the lithotomy position when patients have severe arthritis or joint deformity?
A. Supine B. Sitting C. Dorsal recumbent D. Sims' E. Prone
Name and describe six (6) professionals who work in the healthcare field.
What will be an ideal response?