A 57-year-old man fell on the sidewalk, hitting his head on the concrete. According to witnesses, the patient was unresponsive for several minutes following the fall. Which one of the following would be MOST critical to relay to the physician in the emergency department?
A) History of depression
B) Knee replacement two years ago
C) Position in which the patient was found
D) History of alcoholism
Question 2
You arrive on the scene to find a 16-year-old girl with difficulty breathing. She has a history of asthma. She has an inhaler, but it is empty. Which of the following breath sounds would you expect to hear?
A) Wheezing
B) Stridor
C) Gurgling
D) Crackles
Head impact during sports may reduce ability to acquire new information
Muscles of Head and Neck
Newborns have a preferred head and arm orientation.
Prone position. Placement of bolsters under ankles and shoulders, head supported by face cradle.
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