RICE is the standard treatment for an acute strain; however sometimes they use the acronym PRICE. What does the "P" stand for in an acute situation?
A) Protection B) Prophylactic C) Pain relief D) Physical therapy
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If your patient develops an abrupt onset of fever, chills, backache, headache, nausea, and vomiting within 1/2 to 1 hour after an IV was started, the cause may be:
a. local infection. c. pyrogenic reaction. b. thrombophlebitis. d. air embolism.
Which one of the following statements about the P wave is TRUE?
A) It represents ventricular depolarization. B) It is a rounded wave appearing after the QRS complex. C) It follows the R wave on normal ECGs. D) It corresponds to atrial depolarization.
A patient with an opiate drug overdose is unconscious and has the following ABG results on room air: pH 7.20; PaCO2 88 mm Hg; PaO2 42 mm Hg; HCO3? 25 mEq/L. Which of the following best describes this patient's condition?
a. Chronic hypoxemic respiratory failure b. Chronic hypercapnic respiratory failure c. Acute hypoxemic respiratory failure d. Acute hypercapnic respiratory failure
Which of the following is an accurate statement about hard skills and soft skills?
A. Soft skills relate more to who you are than what you know. B. Hard skills can be learned and improved over time. C. Soft skills are part of your personality and more difficult to acquire and change. D. Soft skills enhance your ability to interact effectively with other people. E. All of the above are correct.