Which of the following considerations should be made when assessing a patient for the application of cold or heat therapy?
A) prolonged exposure decreases tolerance
B) the neck and perineum are less sensitive to thermal change
C) open tissue or abraded skin is less sensitive to thermal changes
D) applications of heat or cold to large areas of the body cause systemic responses
Question 2
What term is used to document impaired muscle strength or weakness?
A) paralysis B) paresis C) spasticity D) flaccidity
Patient's forearm supported in bed
Patient teaching: male genetalia assessment
EMERGENCY TRAUMA ASSESSMENT MADE EASY
Patient Information Supplied When Scheduling Hospital Admissions
The physician uses auscultation to listen to a patient’s heart.
Application of the Hardy–Weinberg equilibrium