An injury to contractile tissues around a joint, such as muscles or tendons
What will be an ideal response?
Strain
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Your patient complains of substernal chest pain radiating to her back. You treat her according to your chest pain protocol, but she doesn't get any relief. You learn later that she also had low blood sugar but you didn't check her blood glucose level. You feel like you need to learn more about what happened with this patient. You should:
A) call the patient's family. B) ask a coworker. C) speak to your medical director. D) ask to see the patient's hospital report.
Which of the following descriptions constitutes a consultation?
a. A request from the lab for a physician on call to look at critical lab results b. A request from a physician for another physician to see a patient for diagnostic impressions c. A request by a radiology technician for a physician to report the findings of an x-ray d. A request by a social worker for a psychiatrist to see a patient for medication evaluation
Which of the following is not a symptom of carpal tunnel syndrome?
A. Burning in the hands or fingers B. Hands that go to sleep frequently C. Pain from the wrist that travels up the arm D. Weakness or numbness in the hands or fingers E. Pale, cool fingertips
It is appropriate to control the filling of an evacuated blood-collection tube manually.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)