This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: Most cases of accidental poisoning involve which of the following? A) Adolescents B) Adults C) ... (Read 91 times)

luvbio

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 623
on: Jul 3, 2018
Most cases of accidental poisoning involve which of the following?
 
  A) Adolescents B) Adults C) Young children D) Infants

Question 2

Your patient is a 30-year-old construction worker who fell from scaffolding and has been impaled through the right orbit by a 36-inch piece of concrete reinforcement bar. The patient responds to verbal stimuli and appears to have multiple other injuries. Which of the following is the BEST course of action?
 
  A) Firmly stabilize the reinforcement bar in place so that the rescue crew can cut it short.
  B) Transport with the reinforcement bar in place to prevent delay at the scene.
  C) Test the reinforcement bar for stability and remove it only if it is loose enough to be easily pulled from the wound.
  D) Remove the reinforcement bar and pack the orbit with sterile moist dressings to keep the scene time under 10 minutes.


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

SeanoH09

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 323
Reply #1 on: Jul 3, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

A


luvbio

  • Member
  • Posts: 623
Reply 2 on: Jul 3, 2018
Gracias!

ktidd

  • Member
  • Posts: 319
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Glaucoma is a leading cause of blindness. As of yet, there is no cure. Everyone is at risk, and there may be no warning signs. It is six to eight times more common in African Americans than in whites. The best and most effective way to detect glaucoma is to receive a dilated eye examination.

Did you know?

Elderly adults are living longer, and causes of death are shifting. At the same time, autopsy rates are at or near their lowest in history.

Did you know?

Never take aspirin without food because it is likely to irritate your stomach. Never give aspirin to children under age 12. Overdoses of aspirin have the potential to cause deafness.

Did you know?

Lower drug doses for elderly patients should be used first, with titrations of the dose as tolerated to prevent unwanted drug-related pharmacodynamic effects.

Did you know?

On average, the stomach produces 2 L of hydrochloric acid per day.

Mutualisms, such as those that occur among plants and pollinators, generally involve large numbers o Mutualisms, such as those that occur among plants and pollinators, generally involve large numbers o
Percentages of adolescents indicating Benefits and Costs of employment. Percentages of adolescents indicating Benefits and Costs of employment.
Selected High-Risk Drugs for Older Adults Selected High-Risk Drugs for Older Adults
Everyone—from children to adults—can help eradicate hunger Everyone—from children to adults—can help eradicate hunger
Two ways of treating blocked coronary arteries, the main cause of heart attacks in older adults. Two ways of treating blocked coronary arteries, the main cause of heart attacks in older adults.
Video: Body plan of euglena Animation

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library