Which of the following is TRUE concerning the assessment of an unresponsive medical patient?
A) The approach is the same as for responsive medical patients.
B) You should perform a rapid medical assessment.
C) A comprehensive history is performed prior to assessment.
D) You should perform a detailed physical exam prior to transporting the patient.
Question 2
A patient is given antibody therapy in the hospital to prevent infection after exposure to a communicable disease. This is an example of ________ immunity.
A) passive natural
B) active natural
C) passive acquired
D) active acquired
Medical Language Communication
A physician uses a portable electronic tablet to enter patient data while in the examination room.
Types of body movements used in ROM assessment.
Assisting the patient to transfer from the bed or examining table to a wheelchair.
Chest X-ray of a patient with emphysema.
Concordance Values for Common Medical and Behavioral Conditions in Humans