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

Author Question: You are examining a patient's peripheral vasculature when you note that he has no radial pulse. Your ... (Read 86 times)

bb

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 544
on: Jul 2, 2018
You are examining a patient's peripheral vasculature when you note that he has no radial pulse. Your next step would be to:
 
  A) prepare for immediate transport.
  B) defibrillate with 200 joules.
  C) start CPR.
  D) palpate a carotid pulse.

Question 2

Skin color is best evaluated by observing the:
 
  A) limbs and torso.
  B) dorsum of the hand.
  C) nail beds and conjunctiva.
  D) face.


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

xiaomengxian

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 311
Reply #1 on: Jul 2, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

C


bb

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 544
Reply #2 on: Jul 2, 2018
Correct answers!


xiaomengxian

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 311
Reply #3 on: Jul 2, 2018
Great! Please up vote :D


« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Drug abusers experience the following scenario: The pleasure given by their drug (or drugs) of choice is so strong that it is difficult to eradicate even after years of staying away from the substances involved. Certain triggers may cause a drug abuser to relapse. Research shows that long-term drug abuse results in significant changes in brain function that persist long after an individual stops using drugs. It is most important to realize that the same is true of not just illegal substances but alcohol and tobacco as well.

Did you know?

Adults are resistant to the bacterium that causes Botulism. These bacteria thrive in honey – therefore, honey should never be given to infants since their immune systems are not yet resistant.

Did you know?

Sperm cells are so tiny that 400 to 500 million (400,000,000–500,000,000) of them fit onto 1 tsp.

Did you know?

The top 10 most important tips that will help you grow old gracefully include (1) quit smoking, (2) keep your weight down, (3) take supplements, (4) skip a meal each day or fast 1 day per week, (5) get a pet, (6) get medical help for chronic pain, (7) walk regularly, (8) reduce arguments, (9) put live plants in your living space, and (10) do some weight training.

Did you know?

More than 4.4billion prescriptions were dispensed within the United States in 2016.

Methods to Document Peripheral Pulses A. Stick Figure Peripheral Pulse Documentation B. Tabular Peri Methods to Document Peripheral Pulses A. Stick Figure Peripheral Pulse Documentation B. Tabular Peri
Schematic of an automated external defibrillator (AED) attached to a patient. Schematic of an automated external defibrillator (AED) attached to a patient.
Defibrillator. Defibrillators are devices that supply a voltage charge to the heart in the hope of r Defibrillator. Defibrillators are devices that supply a voltage charge to the heart in the hope of r
Palpation of ulnar pulse Palpation of ulnar pulse
(a) Chicken pox vesicles. (b) Chicken pox on back of young patient. (a) Chicken pox vesicles. (b) Chicken pox on back of young patient.
Edentulous patient with pieces of bone that became necrotic and continued to slough off after tooth ... Edentulous patient with pieces of bone that became necrotic and continued to slough off after tooth ...
Video: What are the Parts of a Plant Cell?

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library