Frequently, MOST inhalation injuries occur when:
a. a patient is injured or trapped in a confined space
b. a patient is pouring gasoline on a charcoal fire
c. a patient has a circumferential burn around the chest
d. a patient is screaming around a fire in an open space
Question 2
Why would an escharotomy be considered for a full-thickness burn?
a. it is located on the entire posterior trunk
b. it is on the anterior side of a thigh
c. it is on the posterior side of the hand
d. it is circumferential to an extremity
Acceleration–deceleration injuries
Patient teaching: nose and sinus assessment
Pure Alexia in a Patient with Multiple Sclerosis
The correct beginning position for the patient’s feet and crutches (tripod position).
A histologic slide showing the sponge-like architecture of a patient with Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease.