Your patient is a 70-year-old male whose tractor rolled over onto him. Your assessment makes you suspicious that the patient has a fractured pelvis. Which of the following complications should you anticipate?
A) Shock B) Damage to the nerves of the lower extremities
C) Damage to internal organs D) All of the above
D
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a. lean to rest an arm on the armrest. b. maintain equal weight bearing on the ischeal tuberosities. c. sacral sit. d. develop pressure on the lateral aspect of the pelvis.
In wildland fires the method of delivery of water is just as important as availability of water
a. True b. False
Usually the first contact the patient has with the dental office is with the ____________
a. receptionist b. dental assistant c. receptionist on the telephone d. dentist
Sutureless closures are:
A) rarely used with children B) more time-consuming to apply than traditional methods of suturing C) a type of adhesive material D) used primarily on large lacerations