A person comes into your clinic after being burned on parts of his right arm. Your best first response is to 

A. remove his shirt and apply ointment to the burned area.
B. check his vital signs and observe for shock.
C. apply a light coating of petroleum jelly to all the burned areas.
D. call 911.


B. check his vital signs and observe for shock.

Health Professions

You might also like to view...

________ are organizations that pay for health care services on behalf of the patient

a. First-party payers b. Second-party payers c. Third-party payers d. Universal payers

Health Professions

Fifty percent dextrose solution is placed on side A of a membrane, and 25 percent dextrose is placed on side B of a membrane. Assuming the membrane is permeable to water, but not solutes, what will happen?

A) Water may move freely in both directions, but there will be no net movement of water. B) Net movement of water from side B to side A will occur. C) Net movement of water from side A to side B will occur. D) Water will not move in either direction.

Health Professions

What happens to overall cardiac output in a pregnant female?

a. increases b. stays the same c. decreases d. stays in the periphery

Health Professions

Pruritis and urticaria suggest a hypersensitivity reaction which can rapidly progress to ____________________.

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

Health Professions