On scene you are presented with a 21-year-old female with multiple disfigurements from birth defects. She is nonverbal and according to her home health nurse, has a fever, which requires transport to the emergency department. Your partner is familiar with her since he transported her last week for the same condition. When obtaining the patient's past medical history, which source should be tried
first?
A) Nurse
B) Mother
C) Patient
D) Partner
A
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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After the baby's head delivers, you should tell the mother to:
A. stop pushing so you can suction the infant's mouth and nose. B. stop pushing as you clean the infant's face of the vernix material.
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________ refers to the testing and evaluation of urine
a. Uretergraphy b. Uretergram c. Urinalysis d. Urinometer
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What effect does maximum exercise have on oxygen diffusion capacity?
a. It can decrease by 33% c. It can increase up to 3-fold b. It can increase up to 10 fold d. It can decrease by 10%
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