Which patient would NOT be a candidate for helicopter transport?
A) A patient who had a stroke
B) A patient with minor burns
C) A patient in cardiogenic shock
D) A patient with a pelvic fracture
Question 2
You have been resuscitating a newborn and find that after ventilation by bag-valve-mask device with supplemental oxygen for 30 seconds that his heart rate is 78 per minute. Which of the following should you do next?
A) Start an IV using the umbilical vein.
B) Continue ventilations and reassess in another 30 seconds.
C) Intubate the trachea.
D) Begin chest compressions at a rate of 100 per minute.
Sharing patient information with colleagues is an important nursing role
For ice massage, ice is frozen in a cylindrical container or a paper cup (A). The top half of the cu
The medical assistant often has to reassure and comfort the patient before effective communication c
Deliver abdominal thrusts to the supine unconscious patient.
A patient with goiter due to iodine deficiency.
Risk assessment codes for an HIV-infected patient.