Monday, February 13, 2012

The answer to yesterday's question is

A) avulsion



Question #6

Which of the following are the signs and symptoms of shock in the early stages?

A) tachycardia, anxiousness, restlessness, skin pale,cool, and clammy

B) bradycardia, anxiousness, restlessness, skin pale, cool, and clammy

C) tachycardia, hypotension, increased breathing

D) bradycardia, hypotension, skin pale, cool, and clammy

Friday, February 10, 2012

The answer to yesterday's question is

C) remove the object to accommodate the transport of the patient


Question #5

You are treating a patient that has been involved in a motor vehicle accident. You can lift a flap of skin on the patient's head. This type of injury is called a(n)

A) avulsion
B) laceration
C) evisceration
D) puncture



Wednesday, February 8, 2012

The answer to yesterday's question is
B) Recovery position



Question #4

Which of the following is NOT true of the treatment of an impaled object?

A) remove the object if blocking the airway
B) stabilize in place
C) remove the object to accommodate the transport of the patient
D) control the bleeding

Monday, February 6, 2012

The answer to yesterday's question is
D) aneurysm


Question #3

You are treating an unresponsive patient and do not suspect that the patient has a neck or spinal injury. You should place this patient in which position?

A) supine
B) recovery
C) prone
D) trendelenburg


Sunday, February 5, 2012

The answer to yesterday's question is
D) paradoxical motion


Question #2

During your patient assessment you find a pulsating mass in the mid-upper portion of the abdomen. This is most likely indicative of a(n)

A) bruit
B) ruptured liver
C) abdominal pulse
D) aneurysm

Saturday, February 4, 2012

Question #1

This one is fairly easy, let's begin....

During your patient assessment, you find that the Patient's left side of the chest moves opposite to the right side. This is called...

A) crepitus
B) paradigmal motion
C) subcutaneous emphysema
D) paradoxical motion
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