If your patient complains of excruciating abdominal pain with the onset of labor and shows signs and symptoms of shock without external hemorrhage, consider:
a. uterine inversion. c. uterine rupture.
b. placenta previa. d. abruptio placentae.
Question 2
As an EMT allowed to assist with ALS interventions, you realize that IV therapy is beneficial for patients because it:
A) provides arterial blood for analysis.
B) allows constant monitoring of the patient's oxygen level.
C) provides a route to administer medications.
D) provides IV solutions that carry oxygen to the cells.
Illustration of a large aneurysm in the abdominal aorta that has ruptured.
Patient teaching: heart assessment
Preparing the Patient’s Skin for Surgical Procedures
Chest X-ray of a patient with emphysema.
Edentulous patient with pieces of bone that became necrotic and continued to slough off after tooth ...
Abdominal organs. Proceed with caution during abdominal massage.