Which of the following statements about the delivery of the placenta is TRUE?
A) It should be placed in a biohazard bag and brought to the ED with the patient.
B) Transport should be delayed until delivery of the placenta is complete.
C) Gentle traction should be applied to the placenta to facilitate delivery.
D) Fundal massage is contraindicated until the placenta is delivered.
A
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Your patient is a 37-year-old male unrestrained driver of a vehicle. You find him with his upper body across the console and his head hanging down into the passenger's side floorboard area. You note pooled blood from a scalp wound. After immobilizing him and loading him into the ambulance, where you have more light for your examination, you note that he has a large, full-thickness avulsion of the
scalp. The patient's heart rate is 112, respirations are 20, and blood pressure is 82/50. Which of the following statements about this patient are TRUE? 1. The scalp wound itself cannot account for the patient's vital signs. 2. The scalp wound itself may account for the patient's vital signs. 3. The patient's vital signs are consistent with increasing intracranial pressure. 4. Nothing about the vital signs indicates increased intracranial pressure. A) 1 and 4 B) 2 and 3 C) 1 and 3 D) 2 and 4
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What is the purpose of HIPAA?
What will be an ideal response?
The ______________________________ is the person designated to provide care for the patient when hospice staff is not available.?
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word