You are transporting a patient who has had her neck slashed from side to side. You and your partner are caring for the patient while a police officer drives you to the hospital, which is minutes away. You are focusing all of your efforts to maintain her airway and your partner is controlling her bleeding. Which of the following will you be unlikely to obtain?
A) Primary assessment B) Reassessment results
C) Pulse and respiratory rates D) Patient's gender
Question 2
Baroreceptors function in the body by:
A) monitoring the heart rate.
B) ensuring adequate oxygenation of the red blood cells.
C) monitoring the blood pressure.
D) stimulating the production of red blood cells.
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