When is it most appropriate to complete your prehospital care report for a critically ill patient?
A. During the initial assessment phase
B. During the ongoing assessment phase
C. As soon as all patient care activities are completed
D. After the ambulance has been restocked at the station
Answer: C. As soon as all patient care activities are completed
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A) The vast majority of children who drown do so in public swimming pools. B) A significant number of drownings are preventable due to the involvement of alcohol. C) Those with seizure disorders are safe in the water if they wear personal flotation devices. D) Most authorities agree that children under the age of 3 years should be taught to swim.
While a patient may appear unconscious, the last sense to be lost is the sense of ____.
A. hearing B. smell C. touch D. taste
Circulation of blood within an organ or tissue in adequate amounts to meet the cells' current needs is called:
A) perfusion. B) respiration. C) oxygenation. D) metabolism.
Which of these statements is false?
A) A panoramic radiograph records all maxillary and mandibular teeth and surrounding bone. B) Adults generally need x-rays more often than children. C) X-ray exams should be individualized for each patient. D) Radiographs may aid in the evaluation of periodontal diseases.