Your patient is experiencing sharp, stabbing pain to his right flank. You suspect he might be experiencing:
A) pericarditis. B) a hemothorax. C) kidney stones. D) a pneumothorax.
Question 2
Which of the following statements BEST defines sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS)?
a. The sudden, unexplained, and unexpected death of an infant before an autopsy to determine cause of death.
b. The sudden, unexplained, and unexpected death of an infant where a thorough autopsy fails to reveal the cause of death.
c. The sudden, unexpected death of an infant where the autopsy reveals the cause of death to be cardiovascular disease.
d. The sudden, unexpected death of an infant in its sleep caused by suffocation in the bed clothing.