The site of a nuclear detonation is generally radiation free from moments after the blast until ________________________________ hour(s) postignition
a. 1 c. 12
b. 6 d. 48
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The _______ diet is often recommended to both children and adults with gastrointestinal upset
a. BRAT b. full liquid c. high-protein d. clear liquid
You arrive at a hunting camp for a hunter who stumbled over a rock and caught himself on his outstretched arm. He denies hitting his head or neck. There are no threats to the airway, breathing, or circulation. He has swelling and ecchymosis to his left wrist. A radial pulse is readily palpated and the skin in the hand is warm to the touch. Which one of the following instructions given by the EMT
to other rescuers indicates proper care of this patient? A) "After we splint his wrist, we will need to elevate it during transport to decrease the opportunity for swelling." B) "When you splint that arm, make sure that it is somewhat loose so the patient can move it if he becomes uncomfortable." C) "Make sure to wrap that splint as tightly as you can; we need a lot of pressure to prevent additional swelling." D) "Since he still has a pulse in that arm, the swelling must be from a muscle injury. We can forego the splint and just apply ice packs."
The documented findings ". Abdomen soft, non-tender upon palpation. Normal bowel sounds present" support one element identified by a bullet in the Gastrointestinal (Abdomen) system/body area, which has an unshaded border
Please read the documentation below and answer the related questions regarding the ear, nose and throat single organ system physical examination. PE: Temp 98.2 HR 28, RR 16, BP 115/71 Patient alert and well groomed, but clearly agitated, with flushed face but in no acute distress. Eyes clear without jaundice, EOMI intact, PERRLA. No nasal congestion noted. Oral examination reveals sour odor and copious amounts of salivation present along gumline and beneath tongue. Otherwise, oral mucosa intact. Oropharynx red but no inflammation or exudates noted along tonsils or adenoids. Neck soft without masses and non-tender, although patient reports radiating pressure upon palpation of submaxillary lymph glands with significant pain upon swallowing during exam. Lungs clear to auscultation and percussion. Abdomen soft, non-tender upon palpation. Normal bowel sounds present. Patient displays appropriate judgment, insight and recall, but is very anxious her painful throat and her father's poor response to treatment. Patient alert, oriented x3. Cranial nerves intact. Extremities warm, well-perfused without rash or indurations. Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
Which of these is the primary factor that providers examine to decide whether to participate in managed care plans?
A. the duties of the PCP B. the type of patients served C. the financial arrangements D. the medical necessity guidelines