You are transporting a patient who overdosed on medications from a community emergency department (ED) to a large medical center for continued care. In the ED, the patient received two doses of activated charcoal. When performing your reassessment of the patient, which of the following findings would be most concerning?
A) Dark black stool
B) Nausea
C) Red colored stool
D) Diarrhea
C
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When you arrive at the scene, your patient is walking around the kitchen, complaining of a fever and cough. She is able to speak in full sentences. You should next:
A) determine if she responds to painful stimuli. B) check her radial pulse. C) check her blood pressure. D) administer oxygen by nasal cannula.
The wife and primary care provider of a disabled male patient tells you that he has a suprapubic catheter in place. Upon assessment of the patient, which of these findings would you expect?
A) Surgical tube coming out of the pelvic area B) Tubes coming from the back in the area of the kidneys C) Tubing coming from the urethra of the patient's penis D) Surgical tubing coming from the patient's rectum
____ occurs when forces tend to pull a material apart.
A. Shear B. Strain C. Compression D. Tension
Red bone marrow is filled with blood vessels that manufacture red and white blood cells and platelets
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false