You have been called for a 32-year-old female who is in active labor. During your assessment and interview, you note that she is 37 weeks along, this is her first child, and her contractions are 5 minutes apart. She also tells you that her pregnancy is considered "high risk." Your first concern should be:

A) preparing for the delivery. B) assembling your delivery kit.
C) calling for a back-up unit. D) getting to the hospital.


D

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A) field impression B) mental status C) problem solving D) scene size-up

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The kidneys are ________ in position, which means that they lie behind the peritoneal cavity. 

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Which of the following may be found in database maintenance?

Physician files Patient information Drug files All of the above

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The type of generators used in dedicated mammography machines allows very precise control of

a. kVp. b. mA. c. time. d. all of the above

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