Which one of the following best explains radiating pain?
A) A patient with a heart attack has chest pain, but feels no pain in the shoulder.
B) A patient says the pain in her chest runs up to her neck.
C) A patient who has been raking leaves feels pain in his shoulder.
D) Pain gets worse when the patient takes a deep breath.
Question 2
You are called to the scene of an attempted suicide. You arrive to find a 25-year-old man sitting on the sofa who apparently cut his wrists. Family members have bandaged them, and there does not appear to be any bleeding risk at this time. The scene is secure. Which action would you NOT take in treating this patient?
A) Contact the receiving hospital and report on current mental status and other essential information.
B) As soon as possible, perform a history and physical exam and provide emergency care on the wrist, if necessary.
C) Perform a detailed physical exam only if it is safe and you suspect the patient may have an injury.
D) Make sure you take charge of the situation. Let the patient know that what he has done is wrong. Tell him he is coming with you whether he likes it or not. Do not worry about gaining the patient's confidence. Take charge. The patient must know that you are the boss.
Attack systems of pathogenic bacteria.
Symptoms of a patient in shock.
Fundus of white pateint and black patient
The valves of the heart.
Venous return to the heart and blood flow to the lungs.
Chambers of the Heart