All of the following are symptoms of improper cerebral oxygenation during hyperventilation EXCEPT:
A. impaired problem-solving abilities.
B. dizziness.
C. Chvostek's sign.
D. impaired vision.
C
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You have been called to an assisted living facility for a 43-year-old male who has a history of anxiety and schizophrenia and who, according to staff, is more confused today. The staff also states that he has refused to take his medications for the past three days. Your assessment reveals him to have no life threats to the ABCs, but is slurring his speech and not making sense when he talks. As
you review paperwork provided to you by staff, you note that he has a history of thyroid problems, diabetes, and hypertension. His pulse is 124, respirations 16, and blood pressure 154/70 mmHg. At this point, which one of the following actions is most important? A) Determine reason for refusing medications. B) Restrain and transport the patient. C) Check his blood glucose level. D) Recheck the blood pressure.
Which of the following is a rule for correct body mechanics when moving a heavy load?
A. Bend, don't stoop B. If the load is too heavy, keep your back as straight as possible and align the load with your center of gravity C. Crouch down with your feet apart, and push or pull the load rather than lifting it D. Twist your body, and use the large muscles of your legs to lift the load E. None of the above
The ethical concept of __________ demonstrates awareness of the inequality provided by social structures
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
A/an _________________ should be included in the emergency kit to determine if a patient is suffering from pyrexia
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word