The uvula typically hangs to the side of the pharynx.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
False
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An elderly male patient with a history of COPD, hypertension, and diabetes presents as lethargic and confused. His airway is patent, and breathing is adequate. His skin is hot and his radial pulse is strong, regular, and bounding. Vital signs are pulse, 112; respirations, 20 breaths/min; blood pressure, 108/64 mmHg; SpO2, 94%; and temperature, 102.8°F. Also noted is swelling to his right lower leg. Given these assessment findings, the EMT should suspect which condition is responsible for the patient's altered presentation?
A) Infection B) Peripheral edema C) Hypoxia D) Tachycardia
In determining the nature of the illness which of the following would provide insight as to the patient's condition?
A) Patient statements B) Patients position and appearance C) Scene evaluation of medications, health care equipment, and illicit drugs D) All of the above
Which of the following are characteristics of calcium hydroxide?
used to stimulate reparative dentin is irritating to the pulp can be used for primary teeth only used to cement permanent restorations
A tympanostomy is used to treat:
A) otitis media B) presbycusis C) otosclerosis D) otitis externa