After delivering a newborn, you notice about 250 mL (8 oz) of blood loss from the mother's vagina. You should:
A) cover the vaginal area with sanitary napkins.
B) apply direct pressure to stop bleeding at the vaginal opening.
C) turn the mother on her left side, administer high-flow oxygen, and elevate her legs.
D) immediately notify the incoming EMS unit.
Question 2
A 12-year-old has been taking an antibiotic for a respiratory infection. His mother called 911 because she believes her child has gotten worse despite the antibiotics. He is alert and oriented, and tells you that he does not have any difficulty breathing. He has a raised rash on his chest, arms, and back. His respiratory rate is 18, pulse is 92, and blood pressure is 108/72. You should suspect:
A) an overdose of the antibiotic.
B) a generalized respiratory infection.
C) a mild allergic reaction to the antibiotic.
D) anaphylactic shock.
An analogy for how cardiac output, resistance, and blood pressure are related.
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Mother’s Day by Marc grade 1