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

Author Question: A conscious patient with a GI/GU complaint is most often comfortable in: a. a supine position ... (Read 27 times)

michelleunicorn

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 565
on: Jul 2, 2018
A conscious patient with a GI/GU complaint is most often comfortable in:
 
  a. a supine position with the knees slightly flexed.
  b. the recovery position.
  c. the Trendelenburg position.
  d. a supine position with the feet elevated 1218 inches.

Question 2

A heavy-set snowboarder was critically injured when he crashed into a tree on a Friday night. It was reported that he was clearly out of control while traveling at a high rate of speed down the expert trail. Which of the following factors had the greatest impact on the extent of his injuries?
 
  a. The skier's weight
  b. The size of the tree he hit
  c. The dimly lit trail
  d. The speed the skier was going


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

cadimas

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 362
Reply #1 on: Jul 2, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: a

Answer to Question 2

Answer: d


michelleunicorn

  • Member
  • Posts: 565
Reply 2 on: Jul 2, 2018
Gracias!

connor417

  • Member
  • Posts: 329
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Immunoglobulin injections may give short-term protection against, or reduce severity of certain diseases. They help people who have an inherited problem making their own antibodies, or those who are having certain types of cancer treatments.

Did you know?

Only 12 hours after an egg cell is fertilized by a sperm cell, the egg cell starts to divide. As it continues to divide, it moves along the fallopian tube toward the uterus at about 1 inch per day.

Did you know?

Although the Roman numeral for the number 4 has always been taught to have been "IV," according to historians, the ancient Romans probably used "IIII" most of the time. This is partially backed up by the fact that early grandfather clocks displayed IIII for the number 4 instead of IV. Early clockmakers apparently thought that the IIII balanced out the VIII (used for the number 8) on the clock face and that it just looked better.

Did you know?

Calcitonin is a naturally occurring hormone. In women who are at least 5 years beyond menopause, it slows bone loss and increases spinal bone density.

Did you know?

Coca-Cola originally used coca leaves and caffeine from the African kola nut. It was advertised as a therapeutic agent and "pickerupper." Eventually, its formulation was changed, and the coca leaves were removed because of the effects of regulation on cocaine-related products.

Photograph of an occupational therapist assisting a patient with learning independence in activities Photograph of an occupational therapist assisting a patient with learning independence in activities
Patient receiving ultrasound treatment to the left elbow. Patient receiving ultrasound treatment to the left elbow.
The medical assistant escorts the patient into the examination room. The medical assistant escorts the patient into the examination room.
A physician uses a portable electronic tablet to enter patient data while in the examination room. A physician uses a portable electronic tablet to enter patient data while in the examination room.
Heart valves in closed position viewed from the top. Heart valves in closed position viewed from the top.
Position of shunt to drain fluid in hydrocephalus. Position of shunt to drain fluid in hydrocephalus.
Video: Interspecific Competition Relationship - Competitive & Niche Differentiation

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library