You arrive on the scene of a construction site accident. The patient is lying in a supine position and responds with a groan when you say his name loudly. Which element of the AVPU acronym have you assessed?
A) V B) A C) P D) U
A
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Which type of OTC medication helps stop the formation of gas when taken prior to eating?
A) Simethacone B) Activated charcoal C) Alpha-galactosidase replacements D) Bismuth subsalicylate
A person has been diagnosed with high blood pressure. A medication that can effectively serve to lower his blood pressure is one that:
A) increases the heart rate. B) dilates the coronary arteries. C) dilates the arteries. D) constricts the veins.
You male patient has a history of mental illness and has inserted a cotton-tipped swab into his urethra. He is complaining of dysuria. How will you manage this patient?
A) Remove the swab from his penis. B) Apply pressure to the area. C) Deliver a fluid bolus via IV. D) Leave the object in place.
In the thoracic vertebrae, what unites to form the spinous process?
the pedicle and laminae both laminae the transverse process and lamina the superior and inferior articular processes