Which of the following is the appropriate care for a spider bite?
A. Apply a tourniquet and cut the wound
B. Apply an ice pack and keep the area below the level of the heart
C. Administer a tetanus toxoid
D. Apply a cold compress and elevate the area
E. Remove the stinger
Answer: D
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A) the loss of uterine tone and the development of the fetus. B) the compression of the inferior vena cava, cutting off preload to the heart. C) hypertension and the associated incidence of abruptio placenta. D) gradual stretching of the abdominal wall, along with hormonal changes.
What is the primary responsibility of an injured worker with regard to his or her employer?
What will be an ideal response?
New industry standards require that each NHA-certified health care professional complete at least how many CE credits every 2 years to keep certification current?
a. 6.0 credits b. 3.0 credits c. 4.0 credits d. 10 credits
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