Which of the following patient populations is likely to experience classic signs of cardiac compromise, such as chest pain radiating to the left arm?
A) Women B) Middle aged Caucasian males
C) Diabetic patients D) Elderly patients
Question 2
A suspected musculoskeletal injury of the shoulder is BEST managed by which of the following techniques?
A) Placing two long padded board splints on either side of the extremity, extending from the shoulder to the wrist
B) Placing the arm in a sling and using a triangular bandage to secure it to the body
C) Using an upper extremity traction splint
D) Using a long-arm air splint
Sublingual medication administration. Photograph of a male patient placing a nitroglycerine tablet u
Stained section of cerebral cortex from autopsy of a patient with Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease
Cardiac Electrophysiology
Men experience more trauma in their lifetimes, but women are more likely to develop PTSD.
Amyloid plaques (stained blue) in the brain of a deceased patient who had Alzheimer’s disease.
Jaundice seen in the eyes and the skin of a patient with hepatitis A.