Which of the following is TRUE concerning the assessment of an unresponsive medical patient?
A) The approach is the same as for responsive medical patients.
B) You should perform a rapid medical assessment.
C) A comprehensive history is performed prior to assessment.
D) You should perform a detailed physical exam prior to transporting the patient.
Question 2
A patient is given antibody therapy in the hospital to prevent infection after exposure to a communicable disease. This is an example of ________ immunity.
A) passive natural
B) active natural
C) passive acquired
D) active acquired
The general survey includes assessing every patient for signs of distress.
Nursing history for nail assessment
Patient health history form Cont.
Effective communications skills are essential to the medical assistant’s career
Amyloid plaques (stained blue) in the brain of a deceased patient who had Alzheimer’s disease.
Midsagittal section indicating locations of true and false pelves