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

Author Question: When treating a patient for frostbite, which should be done on the scene if transport is delayed and ... (Read 121 times)

acc299

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 569
on: Jul 2, 2018
When treating a patient for frostbite, which should be done on the scene if transport is delayed and the patient will not have to walk?
 
  A) Massage the area
  B) Make sure the area is thawed
  C) Immediate administer analgesia
  D) Administer analgesia and then allow to thaw

Question 2

When assessing a patient's condition, which of the following scenarios would be considered critical trauma?
 
  A) An elderly woman has fallen and has broken her collarbone.
  B) A 32-year-old man has cut his hand with a kitchen knife.
  C) A child has sustained a fracture of his femur.
  D) A teenager has fallen from a height of greater than 20 feet.


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

BUTTHOL369

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 341
Reply #1 on: Jul 2, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

D


acc299

  • Member
  • Posts: 569
Reply 2 on: Jul 2, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

adammoses97

  • Member
  • Posts: 337
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
:D TYSM

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Women are two-thirds more likely than men to develop irritable bowel syndrome. This may be attributable to hormonal changes related to their menstrual cycles.

Did you know?

People often find it difficult to accept the idea that bacteria can be beneficial and improve health. Lactic acid bacteria are good, and when eaten, these bacteria improve health and increase longevity. These bacteria included in foods such as yogurt.

Did you know?

As many as 20% of Americans have been infected by the fungus known as Histoplasmosis. While most people are asymptomatic or only have slight symptoms, infection can progress to a rapid and potentially fatal superinfection.

Did you know?

If all the neurons in the human body were lined up, they would stretch more than 600 miles.

Did you know?

For about 100 years, scientists thought that peptic ulcers were caused by stress, spicy food, and alcohol. Later, researchers added stomach acid to the list of causes and began treating ulcers with antacids. Now it is known that peptic ulcers are predominantly caused by Helicobacter pylori, a spiral-shaped bacterium that normally exist in the stomach.

The nurse can make observations about the patient's general appearance while talking with the p The nurse can make observations about the patient's general appearance while talking with the p
Palpating the Apical Impulse with the Patient on the Left Side Palpating the Apical Impulse with the Patient on the Left Side
Medical assistants are often involved in confidential conversations between the physician and the pa Medical assistants are often involved in confidential conversations between the physician and the pa
Hypothetical Exchanges of Information within the Brain of a Patient with Visual Agnosia Hypothetical Exchanges of Information within the Brain of a Patient with Visual Agnosia
Colorimetric multiplex assay to determine anti-HLA antibodies in a patient's serum. Colorimetric multiplex assay to determine anti-HLA antibodies in a patient's serum.
Major inner membrane transport systems for respiratory substrates and products Major inner membrane transport systems for respiratory substrates and products
Video: Parkinson's Disease

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library