Your patient is a 15-year-old female who has n diagnosed with a personality disorder. She has no history of violent behavior. The staff at her residential care facility wants her to be transported for evaluation of a possible urinary tract infection. Which of the following is the BEST way to handle this situation?
A) Refuse to transport the patient without a police escort.
B) Have a female EMT attend to the patient.
C) Ask that the patient be given a tranquilizer injection prior to transport.
D) Transport the patient, but do not speak to her or perform an assessment.
Question 2
Abnormal distribution and return of blood from vasodilation, vasopermeability, or both, is the definition of:
a. cardiogenic shock. c. obstructive shock.
b. ischemic shock. d. distributive shock.
The internal female reproductive organs
Skin signs are objective evidence of an illness or disorder. They can be seen, measured, or felt.
Pelvis of male versus female
A goniometer is used to measure range of motion of the patient’s arm.
Patient with DiGeorge syndrome. Note low set ears and wide set downward slanting eyes; often these ...