Which of the following is a good indication of an occluded airway?
A) The patient has snoring respirations. B) The patient is alert.
C) The patient is crying loudly. D) The patient is speaking clearly.
A
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When performing touch as a form of nonverbal communication, which gesture may be considered rude?
A. Touching a child's head without permission B. Performing a light-grip handshake with a patient who is Asian C. Gently touching a patient's arm who is distraught D. Offering a high-five to a Caucasian toddler when saying goodbye
A 60-year-old male patient was pinned beneath a farm tractor that rolled over. His sons moved the tractor off him before you arrived. As you inspect the patient's chest, you notice that a small area of the chest wall sinks in every time the patient takes a breath. This is known as:
A) crepitus, indicating rib fractures. B) flail chest. C) tension pneumothorax. D) jugular venous distention.
Interior finishes requirements usually apply only to:
A. walls and floors. B. walls and ceilings. C. floors and ceilings. D. doors and windows.
Coordination of benefits is related to:
a. two or more physicians performing a procedure. b. referral to a specialist. c. determining which insurance plan is the primary payer. d. arranging transportation to the physician's office.