While en route to a domestic with possible injuries, the police contact you and report a male patient with arterial bleeding from a stab wound to the arm. Given this information, which of the following do you expect?
A) Dark red blood flowing from the injury that is difficult to control
B) Bright red blood oozing from the injury site that is easy to control
C) Spurting blood that is dark red in color and difficult to control
D) Bright red blood that is spurting with each beat of the heart
D
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R/O CVA, do EEG in OPD
A patient should be placed in the recovery position when he or she:
A. is semiconscious, injured, and breathing adequately. B. has experienced trauma but is breathing effectively. C. with a decreased level of consciousness, uninjured, and breathing adequately. D. has a pulse but is unconscious and breathing shallowly.
You are transporting a critically-injured patient to a trauma center located 45 minutes away from the scene. At a minimum, how many times should you reassess the patient's vital signs during transport?
A. 2 B. 4 C. 9 D. 8
How much clotrimazole is contained in 15 mL of clotrimazole 1% (w/v) topical solution?
A) 1.5 gm B) 0.15 gm C) 15 gm D) 150 gm