When you assess the lower back of an elderly patient who fell, he grimaces and tells you that it hurts when you palpate the injury site. The perception by the patient of increased pain upon palpation of an injured site is known as: A) Pain
A) Pain
B) Tenderness
C) Instability or crepitation
D) Ecchymosis
B) Tenderness
Health Professions
You might also like to view...
Benign ___________ tumors include cystadenomas and mucinous cystadenomas
A. abdominal B. ovarian
Health Professions
Select the word that is spelled correctly
A) ?esofagus B) ?oclusion C) ?erosols D) ?antiseptic
Health Professions
An HMO in which the physicians are employed by the HMO, subscribers pay premiums to the HMO, and all ambulatory care services are provided within HMO corporate buildings is a(n):
A) direct contract B) group model C) individual practice D) staff model
Health Professions
A master patient index (MPI) is a listing or database of all the patients treated by a health care facility, indexed according to an identification process.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Health Professions