Author Question: The ongoing assessment in the critically injured trauma patient with spinal injuries should be done: ... (Read 44 times)

Lisaclaire · **on:** Jul 2, 2018

The ongoing assessment in the critically injured trauma patient with spinal injuries should be done:

A) every 15 minutes.
B) at least every five minutes.
C) every minute.
D) once on the way to the hospital.

Question 2

The AEMT is CORRECT when he makes which one of the following statements about assessment of the pupils?

A) Dilated pupils are less of a concern than pupils that are constricted.
B) Constricted pupils are less of a concern than are dilated pupils.
C) Some people naturally have unequal pupils, but both should react to light.
D) If a patient's pupils are dilated but react to light, the pupillary exam is considered normal.