This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: Your 38-year-old male patient has been injured in an assault. He has several facial lacerations and ... (Read 116 times)

ashley

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 584
on: Jul 3, 2018
Your 38-year-old male patient has been injured in an assault. He has several facial lacerations and a large knot on his head. Bystanders say that he was thrown over a large table and landed on his head and shoulder. As part of your scene size-up and primary assessment, you should:
 
  A) immobilize his cervical spine. B) wait for ALS to treat the patient.
  C) complete an initial set of vital signs. D) splint any other bone or joint injuries.

Question 2

A(n) question cannot be answered with a one-word answer.
 
  A. close-ended C. open-ended
  B. direct D. optional


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

flexer1n1

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 373
Reply #1 on: Jul 3, 2018
Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

C


ashley

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 584
Reply #2 on: Jul 3, 2018
Correct answers!


flexer1n1

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 373
Reply #3 on: Jul 3, 2018
Great! Please up vote :D


« previous next »
 

Did you know?

The highest suicide rate in the United States is among people ages 65 years and older. Almost 15% of people in this age group commit suicide every year.

Did you know?

There are 60,000 miles of blood vessels in every adult human.

Did you know?

The human body produces and destroys 15 million blood cells every second.

Did you know?

Automated pill dispensing systems have alarms to alert patients when the correct dosing time has arrived. Most systems work with many varieties of medications, so patients who are taking a variety of drugs can still be in control of their dose regimen.

Did you know?

All patients with hyperparathyroidism will develop osteoporosis. The parathyroid glands maintain blood calcium within the normal range. All patients with this disease will continue to lose calcium from their bones every day, and there is no way to prevent the development of osteoporosis as a result.

Patient Position for Posterior Percussion Patient Position for Posterior Percussion
Male lying supine with large ecchymosis on lateral rib cage and shoulder. Male lying supine with large ecchymosis on lateral rib cage and shoulder.
Mechanical ventilation. The photograph shows a patient receiving breathing assistance by the use of Mechanical ventilation. The photograph shows a patient receiving breathing assistance by the use of
Algorithm for assessing a patient at risk for suicide. Algorithm for assessing a patient at risk for suicide.
Areas of sclerosis (see arrows) in the white matter of a patient with MS. Areas of sclerosis (see arrows) in the white matter of a patient with MS.
Chinese new year 2023 Chinese new year 2023
Video: Neural Reflex Arc Animation

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library