The preferred IV solutions for fluid replacement in the prehospital setting would be:
A) hypotonic crystalloids.
B) isotonic crystalloids.
C) hypertonic colloids.
D) isotonic colloids.
B
You might also like to view...
Patients who are non–weight-bearing on the right lower extremity and ambulate with axillary crutches assume sitting by placing both crutches in their:
a. right hand. b. left hand.
According to Frank-Starling's Law, the administration of nitroglycerin will result in ________ preload, ________ stroke volume, and ________ myocardial oxygen demand.
a. Decreased, decreased, increased b. Decreased, increased, decreased c. Increased, increased, decreased d. Decreased, decreased, decreased
A severe form of premenstrual syndrome that affects 5% of women and can have a very disrupting effect on the patient's life is known as premenstrual ________ disorder (PMDD).
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Which is the best statement concerning a person who is capable of making informed consent?
A) Restraint is appropriate if the person does not fully comply with your instructions. B) Informed consent is only applicable to the manner of restraint, not restraint itself. C) Do not restrain a person who is fully capable of informed consent. D) Informed consent is not applicable if the patient needs to be restrained.