You are caring for a 56-year-old woman who was struck by another skier and had a hard tumbling fall. Which of the following signs or symptoms would be most suggestive that an advanced airway may be needed?
a. Bleeding from the mouth
b. Respiratory rate of 12
c. Cyanotic lips
d. Confusion
Answer: c
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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A. Fuel removal B. Oxygen exclusion C. Temperature reduction D. Chemical chain reaction inhibition
Perfusion is best described as:
A) Availability of oxygen in the lungs for movement into the blood B) An adequate number of white blood cells to carry oxygen to the cells C) Delivery of essential products and nutrients to the cell for its use D) Exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide between the lungs and blood
When cash posts are entered into a computerized system which patient identifier allows for productive date entry?
A. patient name B. patient control number C. payer identification number D. provider number