An athlete's coping skills, past history of injury, social support, and personality traits can influence his or her reaction to injury.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
True
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Which organization has mandated that all patients be screened for abuse when they arrive at the emergency department?
A) National Association of Emergency Physicians B) The Department of Justice C) The Joint Commission D) SANE
A 36-year-old man experienced significant burns to his face, head, and chest following an incident with a barbeque pit. Your assessment of his airway reveals severe swelling. After administering medications to sedate and paralyze the patient, you are unable to intubate him. Furthermore, bag-mask ventilations are producing minimal chest rise. The quickest way to secure a patent airway in this patient is to:
A) ventilate with a demand valve. B) insert a LMA. C) perform a needle cricothyrotomy. D) perform an open cricothyrotomy.
A patient exhibits retrograde amnesia when she:
A) cannot remember falling and hitting her head. B) responds purposely to painful stimuli. C) is foggy to events occurring after the injury. D) is nonverbal following a head injury.
The three sides of the PAT are not related.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)