The exam room does not have to be sanitized after every patient
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
FALSE
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A) Basal cell carcinoma B) Hypopigmentation C) Rosacea D) Psoriasis
A man has been bitten in his arm by his dog. He states that the bite occurred several hours earlier, when he accidentally stepped on the dog's paw. When asked, he tells you that the dog is up-to-date on all her shots, including the rabies vaccine. Assessment reveals two small puncture wounds to the hand with some bruising in the surrounding tissue. The patient wants to refuse treatment and transport. Given these assessment findings, what is the primary reason this patient should be seen in the emergency department?
A) Risk for infection B) Possible shock from blood loss C) Need to complete a police report D) Prevent formation of a contusion
If you suspect aortic dissection, which of the following are considered appropriate interventions?
A) Ensure a patent airway with adequate ventilation and oxygenation. B) Ask the patient to perform a Valsalva maneuver. C) Administer nitroglycerin. D) Administer IV fluids to obtain a systolic BP of at least 100 mmHg.
When put in water, ________ release ions.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).