For which one of the following patients should you be most concerned about shock?
A) A 12-year-old has numerous scrapes on his hands, elbows, knees, and chin after falling off his skateboard.
B) A 75-year-old tells you her stomach hurts and she feels weak, dizzy, and nauseated.
C) A 35-year-old stepped on a nail, which remained stuck in his foot.
D) A 25-year-old vomited once, and it looks like what she ate for lunch.
B
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A) The trachea is torn B) Fluid and blood collect around the heart C) The pleural membranes are punctured by a rib D) Blood collects in the chest cavity, collapsing the lung
The personal eyewear worn by many patients with visual disabilities will need to be removed during the radiographic procedure
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
CQMs may vary based on which patient information?
What will be an ideal response?
A patient with diabetes whose blood sugar falls too low may experience
A. pain. B. fever. C. diarrhea. D. confusion or loss of consciousness.