« previous next »

Author Question: Which finding indicates that a patient who received a blow to the head is suffering from something ... (Read 90 times)

burton19126

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 532
on: Jul 2, 2018
Which finding indicates that a patient who received a blow to the head is suffering from something other than a concussion?
 
  A) He cannot remember what happened.
  B) He asks the same questions over and over.
  C) His heart rate is 92 and his blood pressure is 144/86.
  D) His pupils are noticeably unequal.

Question 2

You are on the scene of a three-year-old patient who opens her eyes when you speak to her and is able to mumble a response. This patient's mental status is BEST described as:
 
  A) semi-conscious.
  B) responsive to verbal stimulation.
  C) lethargic.
  D) responsive to tactile stimulation.


nmyers

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 336
Reply #1 on: Jul 2, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

Answer: B


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
« previous next »
 

Did you know?

About 3% of all pregnant women will give birth to twins, which is an increase in rate of nearly 60% since the early 1980s.

Did you know?

When taking monoamine oxidase inhibitors, people should avoid a variety of foods, which include alcoholic beverages, bean curd, broad (fava) bean pods, cheese, fish, ginseng, protein extracts, meat, sauerkraut, shrimp paste, soups, and yeast.

Did you know?

Always store hazardous household chemicals in their original containers out of reach of children. These include bleach, paint, strippers and products containing turpentine, garden chemicals, oven cleaners, fondue fuels, nail polish, and nail polish remover.

Did you know?

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) was originally known as the Communicable Disease Center, which was formed to fight malaria. It was originally headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, since the Southern states faced the worst threat from malaria.

Did you know?

Adolescents often feel clumsy during puberty because during this time of development, their hands and feet grow faster than their arms and legs do. The body is therefore out of proportion. One out of five adolescents actually experiences growing pains during this period.

Leukemia. A blood smear from a patient suffering from leukemia demonstrates the abundance of enlarge Leukemia. A blood smear from a patient suffering from leukemia demonstrates the abundance of enlarge
Patient teaching: abdominal assessment Patient teaching: abdominal assessment
Positioning the Patient in the Supine Position Positioning the Patient in the Supine Position
Measuring the Head Circumference of an Infant or Small Child Measuring the Head Circumference of an Infant or Small Child
How to solve any rational equation by finding the lowest common denominator (Part 2) How to solve any rational equation by finding the lowest common denominator (Part 2)
Finding derivatives of Trig Functions - pt 2 Finding derivatives of Trig Functions - pt 2
Video: Osmosis - Isotonic, Hypotonic, and Hypertonic​ Solutions

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library