Author Question: An 80-year-old woman has suddenly became weak and short of breath while working around her house. ... (Read 143 times)

genevieve1028 · **on:** Jul 3, 2018

An 80-year-old woman has suddenly became weak and short of breath while working around her house. Even though she sat down to rest, the symptoms have not gotten better. You should suspect:

A) pneumonia.
B) asthma.
C) angina pectoris.
D) myocardial infarction.

Question 2

You are at the scene of a motor vehicle collision in which a single vehicle has collided with a tree. You note that the driver's side air bag has deployed. Which of the following is recommended by air bag manufacturers?

A) Lift the air bag and inspect the steering wheel for damage.
B) Cut away the fabric portion of the air bag to get it out of the way.
C) Sharply strike the front bumper to make sure the second air bag has deployed.
D) Use a portable fan to ventilate the car to remove the powder from the air bag.