Author Question: Which of the following statements best describes proper history-taking technique in the assessment ... (Read 86 times)

rl

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 579
Which of the following statements best describes proper history-taking technique in the assessment of a major trauma patient?
 
  A) Perform the history before assessing the patient.
  B) Complete a rapid history by using the SAMPLE acronym.
  C) Collect a comprehensive health history.
  D) Medical history is not a significant issue in the trauma patient and can be skipped.

Question 2

The third leading cause of death for 15- to 24-year-olds is:
 
  A) trauma.
  B) drug abuse.
  C) suicide.
  D) accidents.


kingfahad97

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 308
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

C



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
 

Did you know?

No drugs are available to relieve parathyroid disease. Parathyroid disease is caused by a parathyroid tumor, and it needs to be removed by surgery.

Did you know?

Approximately one in four people diagnosed with diabetes will develop foot problems. Of these, about one-third will require lower extremity amputation.

Did you know?

In the United States, congenital cytomegalovirus causes one child to become disabled almost every hour. CMV is the leading preventable viral cause of development disability in newborns. These disabilities include hearing or vision loss, and cerebral palsy.

Did you know?

A cataract is a clouding of the eyes' natural lens. As we age, some clouding of the lens may occur. The first sign of a cataract is usually blurry vision. Although glasses and other visual aids may at first help a person with cataracts, surgery may become inevitable. Cataract surgery is very successful in restoring vision, and it is the most frequently performed surgery in the United States.

Did you know?

Elderly adults are at greatest risk of stroke and myocardial infarction and have the most to gain from prophylaxis. Patients ages 60 to 80 years with blood pressures above 160/90 mm Hg should benefit from antihypertensive treatment.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library