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 99 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?

The Food and Drug Administration has approved Risperdal, an adult antipsychotic drug, for the symptomatic treatment of irritability in children and adolescents with autism. The approval is the first for the use of a drug to treat behaviors associated with autism in children. These behaviors are included under the general heading of irritability and include aggression, deliberate self-injury, and temper tantrums.

Did you know?

Adult head lice are gray, about ? inch long, and often have a tiny dot on their backs. A female can lay between 50 and 150 eggs within the several weeks that she is alive. They feed on human blood.

Did you know?

The highest suicide rate in the United States is among people ages 65 years and older. Almost 15% of people in this age group commit suicide every year.

Did you know?

The term bacteria was devised in the 19th century by German biologist Ferdinand Cohn. He based it on the Greek word "bakterion" meaning a small rod or staff. Cohn is considered to be the father of modern bacteriology.

Did you know?

Interferon was scarce and expensive until 1980, when the interferon gene was inserted into bacteria using recombinant DNA technology, allowing for mass cultivation and purification from bacterial cultures.

Cystostomy. An artificial opening is made through the urinary bladder wall during this procedure. As Cystostomy. An artificial opening is made through the urinary bladder wall during this procedure. As
Patient teaching: mouth and pharyngeal assessment Patient teaching: mouth and pharyngeal assessment
Reputable Websites for Patient Education Cont. Reputable Websites for Patient Education Cont.
A health care professional taking a radial pulse and common pulse points. A health care professional taking a radial pulse and common pulse points.
Koplik spots in the mouth of a patient with measles. Koplik spots in the mouth of a patient with measles.
Video: Introduction to Genetics

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library