« previous next »

Author Question: What is the correct terminology for a wound in which a vacuum has been created within the chest, ... (Read 49 times)

nevelica

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 563
on: Jul 3, 2018
What is the correct terminology for a wound in which a vacuum has been created within the chest, drawing air into the thorax with each breath?
 
  A) Open chest wound B) Closed tension pneumothorax
  C) Gurgling chest wound D) Sucking chest wound

Question 2

Which of the following is the preferred in-hospital fluid for resuscitation in hemorrhagic shock?
 
  A) Fresh frozen plasma
  B) Lactated Ringer's
  C) Whole blood
  D) Normal saline
Paramedic Care: Principles & Practice, Volume 4 ¦ Bledsoe, Porter, Cherry ¦ 5th Edition
Buy Test-Bank


Jevvish

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 326
Reply #1 on: Jul 3, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

C


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
« previous next »
 

Did you know?

The use of salicylates dates back 2,500 years to Hippocrates’s recommendation of willow bark (from which a salicylate is derived) as an aid to the pains of childbirth. However, overdosage of salicylates can harm body fluids, electrolytes, the CNS, the GI tract, the ears, the lungs, the blood, the liver, and the kidneys and cause coma or death.

Did you know?

About 600,000 particles of skin are shed every hour by each human. If you live to age 70 years, you have shed 105 pounds of dead skin.

Did you know?

Nearly 31 million adults in America have a total cholesterol level that is more than 240 mg per dL.

Did you know?

Illness; diuretics; laxative abuse; hot weather; exercise; sweating; caffeine; alcoholic beverages; starvation diets; inadequate carbohydrate consumption; and diets high in protein, salt, or fiber can cause people to become dehydrated.

Did you know?

About 3.2 billion people, nearly half the world population, are at risk for malaria. In 2015, there are about 214 million malaria cases and an estimated 438,000 malaria deaths.

Debridement, or wound cleansing. Debridement, or wound cleansing.
This chart illustrates the “drip down” model of government. In this, politics is formed by the soc This chart illustrates the “drip down” model of government. In this, politics is formed by the soc
This modified model of Easton’s systems theory puts government decision makers as the source of pol This modified model of Easton’s systems theory puts government decision makers as the source of pol
To cleanse an open wound, begin close to the wound and work outward in full or half circles. To cleanse an open wound, begin close to the wound and work outward in full or half circles.
Position of hands for chest compression on an adult. Position of hands for chest compression on an adult.
Research Terminology Research Terminology
Video: HIV replication/ Replication cycle of HIV

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library