A patient requiring airway management should almost always be put in which of the following positions?

A) Supine
B) Recovery
C) Recumbent
D) Semi-Fowler's


A

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The assessment of a child who has had a seizure should include a check for:

a. level of consciousness. b. evidence of fever or dehydration. c. signs of an injury that caused or was caused by the seizures. d. all of the above.

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Which of the statements concerning trauma is most accurate?

A) Falls are the leading cause of trauma deaths B) The mechanism of injury is the best predictor of patient outcome C) Multisystem trauma has a higher mortality rate than single-system injuries D) A "spider web" or "star" pattern of cracks on the windshield means the patient impacted the windshield with his head

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Which of the following is an acceptable form of identification for an individual being tested for drugs?

A) identification by peer or coworker B) use of a faxed license due to forgetting to bring it C) an employer-issued photo identification badge D) health worker's union membership card

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