In a head-on collision, expect the patient to be:
A. forced forward.
B. pushed sideways.
C. thrown quickly in several directions.
D. slammed backward.
Question 2
A 29-year-old woman is 28 weeks pregnant. She complains of nausea, abdominal pain, and right shoulder pain. She states she vomited once, which caused temporary relief; however, the pain returned shortly afterward. She has no pertinent medical history or allergies, has stable vital signs, and states that she ate a cheeseburger about 20 minutes prior to the start of her pain. The most likely cause of this patient's presentation is:
A) food poisoning.
B) cholecystitis.
C) hyperemesis gravidarum.
D) appendicitis.
The tone of the nurse-patient introduction sets the stage for the patient interview and patient care
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