During an intubation attempt, you can see the patient's vocal cords, but you are having a difficult time directing the endotracheal tube upward and through them. Which of the following pieces of equipment would be beneficial?
A) Stylet
B) Curved laryngoscope blade
C) Flashlight
D) Murphy eye
Question 2
Your patient is a 36-year-old woman who is alert and complaining of abdominal pain. She states that she is having her period and that this pain is much different than the cramps I usually get. She describes the pain as achy throughout her pelvis and lower abdomen. She says that this has occurred the past three menstrual cycles and that she has experienced dyspareunia and spotting over the same period. She is G2P2 and has no other significant gynecologic history. Physical examination reveals pain with palpation over her entire abdomen; her skin is warm and dry. Vital signs are: heart rate 84, blood pressure 124/76 mmHg, respiration 12, SpO2 = 99. Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis for this patient?
A) Uterine fibroids
B) Endometriosis
C) Primary dysmenorrhea
D) Polycystic ovary disease
Tattoos and Body Piercings: This patient developed cellulitis from tattoo ink
Symptoms of a patient in shock.
Patient teaching: nail assessment
Patient teaching: lung assessment
All messages must be documented and placed in the patient's chart.
Medical Gymnasts Assist Patient in Performing Movements, 1909.