Due to the amount of _______ that can be associated with musculoskeletal injuries, caring for someone with this type of injury can be _______
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
pain; challenging
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You arrive on the scene of a motor vehicle collision and are presented with a patient complaining of chest pain after striking his chest on the steering wheel. On scene Emergency Medical Responders (EMRs) are maintaining cervical immobilization manually. He is alert and oriented and has a patent airway. His respirations are 24 with good chest rise and fall, and his skin is warm and dry. His heart
rate is 96 and SpO2 92% on room air. At this time you should: A) apply a cervical spine immobilization collar. B) provide supplemental oxygen. C) obtain a blood pressure and medical history. D) start positive pressure ventilation.
Asthma is a potentially life-threatening condition
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
List, in order, the five steps in the problem-solving process
Immediately following a testicular contusion, an athlete is ________.
A. referred to a physician B. placed on his back and ice is applied to the scrotum C. made to lie on his stomach and pressure is applied to the scrotum D. placed on his side and instructed to flex his thighs to his chest