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Question 1

You are assessing a patient who is homeless and was found lying in an alley during a severe snowstorm. The patient has apparently been exposed to the cold for several hours. Early signs of hypothermia include ________.
◦ shivering
◦ slow respirations
◦ muscular rigidity
◦ slow pulse

Question 2

You are called to a beach, where your patient is in excruciating pain after coming into contact with what you both suspect is a jellyfish. The nematocysts are still attached to your patient's lower leg. How would you begin to treat your patient?
◦ Apply a baking-soda slurry, then scrape off the nematocysts.
◦ Brush off the nematocysts, then apply a baking-soda slurry.
◦ Soak the affected area in warm water.
◦ Elevate the affected area, then irrigate with cold water.


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Labomba

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Reply 2 on: Jul 13, 2022
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


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Gracias!

 

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