Poor position of an obese patient on the stretcher would most likely result in:
A) hypotension.
B) skin breakdown.
C) respiratory distress.
D) back pain.
Question 2
A 30-year-old man with Down syndrome appears to be moderately cognitively disabled. The patient has a cut on his hand and is fearful of having you examine it. The best approach is to:
A) introduce yourself and ask the patient his name.
B) speak to the patient's father, rather than directly to him.
C) promise the patient it won't hurt when you clean up his cut.
D) establish rapport by asking what kind of cartoons he likes to watch.
Patient registration form.
Walkers help the patient ambulate safely.
(A) PET scan of a healthy patient. (B) PET scan of a patient with schizophrenia. This patient will ...
A partnership between the patient and the health care provider.
Denture sore mouth in a patient who never removed partial dentures at night.
Carnivorous plants of the genus Nepenthes grow in nitrogen-poor soil