Which complication of Hemophilus influenza type B could cause a child to choke to death if immediate treatment is not given?

A) meningitis
B) arthritis
C) epiglottitis
D) tendonitis


C

Health Professions

You might also like to view...

A 40-year-old man uses a wheelchair because he has multiple sclerosis. He has a service dog that assists him with his daily activities. Today he is complaining of a fever and believes that he may have pneumonia. He tells you that he has to take his dog, Garth, with him. You should:

A) advise him that animals are not allowed in ambulances or medical facilities under any circumstances. B) ask him to see the dog's official papers to verify that it is a service animal. C) let him know that the dog is welcome as long as its behavior does not endanger anyone. D) tell him that it is up to the ambulance crew to make these decisions on a case-by-case basis, but bringing the animal is discouraged.

Health Professions

A Work Status Report must be sent in with the insurance claim each time the injured worker is seen by the treating doctor

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

Health Professions

Surveyors will assess the hospital's compliance with sentinel event-related standards by

A. interviewing leadership and staff about related expectations and responsibilities B. determining whether or not events are sentinel events C. inquiring about sentinel events that have been reported to TJC

Health Professions

What is digital subtraction?

What will be an ideal response?

Health Professions