This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer

Author Question: What is NOT a goal of management for potentially abused or neglected children? A) Protection of ... (Read 180 times)

jerry coleman

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 570
What is NOT a goal of management for potentially abused or neglected children?
 
  A) Protection of the child from further abuse
  B) Speaking with the parents about the cause of the potential abuse
  C) Treating the patient's injuries
  D) Notifying the proper authorities of this situation

Question 2

A 77-year-old man presents as hypertensive with crackles in all lung fields. The patient is tachypneic and has a history of MI, CAD, and CHF. His SpO2 is 78 on room air and he takes an extensive list of medications. He is 60 minutes away by ground from the closest hospital. Which of the following is TRUE regarding this patient?
 
  A) Air transport should be requested, as this is a critical patient.
  B) This patient should be transported by ground, as ALS level care will likely improve all of his symptoms.
  C) This patient should be treated on scene with nitroglycerine and CPAP, and released once his symptoms have resolved.
  D) Medical direction is required in this situation, as the patient is likely to present with multiple complications during treatment.



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

ergserg

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 338
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

B





 

Did you know?

Anesthesia awareness is a potentially disturbing adverse effect wherein patients who have been paralyzed with muscle relaxants may awaken. They may be aware of their surroundings but unable to communicate or move. Neurologic monitoring equipment that helps to more closely check the patient's anesthesia stages is now available to avoid the occurrence of anesthesia awareness.

Did you know?

It is widely believed that giving a daily oral dose of aspirin to heart attack patients improves their chances of survival because the aspirin blocks the formation of new blood clots.

Did you know?

Asthma attacks and symptoms usually get started by specific triggers (such as viruses, allergies, gases, and air particles). You should talk to your doctor about these triggers and find ways to avoid or get rid of them.

Did you know?

Critical care patients are twice as likely to receive the wrong medication. Of these errors, 20% are life-threatening, and 42% require additional life-sustaining treatments.

Did you know?

Asthma occurs in one in 11 children and in one in 12 adults. African Americans and Latinos have a higher risk for developing asthma than other groups.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library