Corticosteroids are the drugs of choice for the treatment of all the following except:

a. Pemphigus
b. Pemphigoid
c. Erythema multiforme
d. Primary herpes gingivostomatitis
e. Herpetiform aphthous ulcers


D

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A) True B) False

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A patient who was shoveling snow developed chest pain, immediately sat down in a nearby bus shelter, and called 911. Prior to moving him into the ambulance, your partner performs a primary assessment and reports that the patient's capillary refill is 5 seconds. Which of these would be an appropriate statement for you to make?

A) "That is a significant finding. We really need to get him on oxygen and get moving to the hospital." B) "The cold temperature may cause the capillary refill to be 5 seconds; we should assess further." C) "That finding likely indicates he has lost blood and the skin is not being adequately perfused." D) "If his skin is also warm and moist, then the patient is most likely in shock."

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You have just determined that a 92-year-old female patient found in bed is unresponsive, but still has a carotid pulse. Your next action would be to:

A) Open the airway manually B) Check for a radial pulse C) Determine the past medical history D) Immediate transport

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Explain several different factors that influence the ways different people seek to meet their physical needs

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