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kwoodring

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You are called to a nursing home for a male patient with chest pain. On arrival you find the patient in a wheelchair with a noticeable hematoma to his forehead and a skin tear to his left wrist. Staff states that the patient had an episode of chest pain just before falling to the ground. When asked, the patient states that he still has chest discomfort. Which one of the following should you do immediately?
 
  A) Perform the primary assessment and apply oxygen.
  B) Take manual inline spinal stabilization.
  C) Apply oxygen and treat patient using the chest pain protocol.
  D) Apply oxygen and look for other injuries the patient may have suffered.

Question 2

Which of the following sounds may be heard in lower respiratory obstruction?
 
  A) Crowing
  B) Wheezing
  C) Stridor
  D) Snoring


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yotaSR5

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Reply #1 on: Jul 2, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

B


kwoodring

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Reply 2 on: Jul 2, 2018
Wow, this really help

strudel15

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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