« previous next »

Author Question: A 57-year-old man fell on the sidewalk, hitting his head on the concrete. According to witnesses, ... (Read 89 times)

RODY.ELKHALIL

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 591
on: Jul 2, 2018
A 57-year-old man fell on the sidewalk, hitting his head on the concrete. According to witnesses, the patient was unresponsive for several minutes following the fall. Which one of the following would be MOST critical to relay to the physician in the emergency department?
 
  A) History of depression
  B) Knee replacement two years ago
  C) Position in which the patient was found
  D) History of alcoholism

Question 2

You arrive on the scene to find a 16-year-old girl with difficulty breathing. She has a history of asthma. She has an inhaler, but it is empty. Which of the following breath sounds would you expect to hear?
 
  A) Wheezing
  B) Stridor
  C) Gurgling
  D) Crackles


mtmmmmmk

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 335
Reply #1 on: Jul 2, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

A


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question

RODY.ELKHALIL

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 591
Reply #2 on: Jul 2, 2018
Correct answers!


mtmmmmmk

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 335
Reply #3 on: Jul 2, 2018
Great! Please up vote :D


« previous next »
 

Did you know?

People about to have surgery must tell their health care providers about all supplements they take.

Did you know?

Addicts to opiates often avoid treatment because they are afraid of withdrawal. Though unpleasant, with proper management, withdrawal is rarely fatal and passes relatively quickly.

Did you know?

Although the Roman numeral for the number 4 has always been taught to have been "IV," according to historians, the ancient Romans probably used "IIII" most of the time. This is partially backed up by the fact that early grandfather clocks displayed IIII for the number 4 instead of IV. Early clockmakers apparently thought that the IIII balanced out the VIII (used for the number 8) on the clock face and that it just looked better.

Did you know?

As of mid-2016, 18.2 million people were receiving advanced retroviral therapy (ART) worldwide. This represents between 43–50% of the 34–39.8 million people living with HIV.

Did you know?

There are major differences in the metabolism of morphine and the illegal drug heroin. Morphine mostly produces its CNS effects through m-receptors, and at k- and d-receptors. Heroin has a slight affinity for opiate receptors. Most of its actions are due to metabolism to active metabolites (6-acetylmorphine, morphine, and morphine-6-glucuronide).

Holding the head with one hand, apply effleurage to upper trapezius on one side using the fist. When ... Holding the head with one hand, apply effleurage to upper trapezius on one side using the fist. When ...
Apply circular friction and direct pressure to suboccipital muscles one side at a time.Turn head to ... Apply circular friction and direct pressure to suboccipital muscles one side at a time.Turn head to ...
Cradle the head to finish. Rest the head on the table. Place your fingers on the sides of the head ... Cradle the head to finish. Rest the head on the table. Place your fingers on the sides of the head ...
Head Of Senusret III Head Of Senusret III
Right lateral view of branches of brachiocephalic trunk in neck and head Right lateral view of branches of brachiocephalic trunk in neck and head
Chelsea Donahue has a​ 20-year home mortgage of ​78,000 at​ 7.50% interest and will pay ... Chelsea Donahue has a​ 20-year home mortgage of ​78,000 at​ 7.50% interest and will pay ...
Video: Labor and Childbirth - The Three Stages of Labor: Dilation, Expulsion & Placental مراحل الولادة

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library