While you are caring for a patient on the floor of her kitchen, she begins to have a generalized seizure. Which of the following is the most appropriate first action?
A) Move objects away from her and wait to see if the seizure stops.
B) Insert an oropharyngeal airway.
C) Restrain her so she does not injure herself.
D) Start an IV, and administer 5 mg diazepam.
Question 2
An IV fluid solution that contains proteins or large starch molecules would be Referenceerred to as a(n):
A) colloid.
B) analgesic.
C) crystalloid.
D) collusion.
Polycystic kidney disease. Notice the presence of numerous fluid-filled sacs, or cysts, in these kid
Patient Teaching Methods Cont.
A medical assistant helps a patient walk with a gait belt.
Sandwich or capture enzyme immunoassay for patient IgM (double capture: IgM capture, Ag capture).
Mapping the Ocean Floor
Cooperative Care: A pair of Caspian terns cooperate in caring for their chick.