« previous next »

Author Question: During assessment of the water-related emergency for any submersion injury, care should be taken to: ... (Read 41 times)

ghost!

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 560
on: Jul 2, 2018
During assessment of the water-related emergency for any submersion injury, care should be taken to:
 
  a. assess the airway but not to treat the patient.
  b. assess the water temperature.
  c. protect the patient's spine to prevent additional neurological injury.
  d. use AEIOU tips.

Question 2

For any submersion injury that is not a life-threatening water-related emergency, a complete secondary assessment is performed using:
 
  a. DCAP-BTLS.
  b. SAMPLE.
  c. OPQRST.
  d. AVPU.


bfulkerson77

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 331
Reply #1 on: Jul 2, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: c

Answer to Question 2

Answer: a


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
« previous next »
 

Did you know?

About 60% of newborn infants in the United States are jaundiced; that is, they look yellow. Kernicterus is a form of brain damage caused by excessive jaundice. When babies begin to be affected by excessive jaundice and begin to have brain damage, they become excessively lethargic.

Did you know?

The types of cancer that alpha interferons are used to treat include hairy cell leukemia, melanoma, follicular non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, and AIDS-related Kaposi's sarcoma.

Did you know?

After a vasectomy, it takes about 12 ejaculations to clear out sperm that were already beyond the blocked area.

Did you know?

Historic treatments for rheumatoid arthritis have included gold salts, acupuncture, a diet consisting of apples or rhubarb, nutmeg, nettles, bee venom, bracelets made of copper, prayer, rest, tooth extractions, fasting, honey, vitamins, insulin, snow collected on Christmas, magnets, and electric convulsion therapy.

Did you know?

The eye muscles are the most active muscles in the whole body. The external muscles that move the eyes are the strongest muscles in the human body for the job they have to do. They are 100 times more powerful than they need to be.

Fall assessment tool Fall assessment tool
The Morris Water Maze The Morris Water Maze
A hole in the muffler allows condensed water to escape. A hole in the muffler allows condensed water to escape.
Water resources Water resources
A Well of Sources for Bottled Water A Well of Sources for Bottled Water
For Transport, Put the Amputated Part in a Dry, Sealed Bag and Place It in Cool Water That Contains For Transport, Put the Amputated Part in a Dry, Sealed Bag and Place It in Cool Water That Contains
Video: Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library