In the case of skull fractures, it is not the skull fracture itself that causes the most serious problem but complications that stem from intracranial bleeding, bone fragments embedded in the brain, and infection.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
True
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a. Earache b. Convulsions c. Plantar warts d. Fracture
Which of the following types of fire doors are motor-driven and frequently used if a fire-rated partition is required and the designer does not wish to provide a fixed wall?
A. Swinging B. Rolling steel C. Horizontal-sliding D. Horizontal-folding
Which of the following respiratory rates may signify significant respiratory issues in an adult?
a. Fewer than 8 respirations per minute b. More than respirations 24 per minute c. Fewer than 12 respirations per minute d. More than 20 respirations per minute
What treatment strategies have improved the outcome in Guillain-Barré syndrome?
a. Plasmapheresis b. Corticosteroids c. Radiation therapy d. Antibiotics