The primary problem for which a patient comes to see the physician is known as the ________ complaint.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
chief
The primary problem that is the reason for a patient's visit is the chief complaint.
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a. Use the 5-second-rule: Pick up the pills, dust them off, and return them to the pile. b. Sweep them up immediately and repackage them for manufacturer's credit. c. Crush them right away, then sweep them up and flush the remains. d. Call the FDA disposal squad for immediate assistance.
What is the definition of motive?
a. The reason for the act b. What the person who commits the crime is thinking c. Inner drive or impulse that causes the behavior d. The will to commit a crime
Changes in ventricular rhythm can cause syncope, which is induced by the use of:
A. chloroquine B. hydroxychloroquine C. quinidine D. quinine
When caring for a patient with multiple abrasions, you should:
A. clean the wounds with sterile water. B. be alert for underlying injuries. C. give a 500 mL crystalloid bolus. D. transport to a local trauma center.