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meagbuch

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on: Jul 2, 2018
When performing a secondary assessment on a confused patient, which of the following signs is most suggestive of a seizure?
 
  a. Bruises on the arms
  b. A bitten tongue
  c. Pinpoint pupils
  d. A slow heart rate

Question 2

As a general rule, a seizing patient should be transported in what position?
 
  a. Supine
  b. Semi-Fowler's
  c. Lateral recumbent
  d. Trendelenburg (shock position)


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tandmlomax84

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Reply #1 on: Jul 2, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: b

Answer to Question 2

Answer: c


meagbuch

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Reply 2 on: Jul 2, 2018
Gracias!

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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