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Where would you MOST likely find information regarding a patient's
wishes to be an organ donor?
Select one:
A. Driver's license
B. Insurance card
C. Voter registration card
D. Social Security card
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C D
B A
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2 of 820
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Activated charcoal is given to patients who have ingested certain
substances because it:
Select one:
A. binds to the substance and prevents absorption.
B. induces vomiting and empties the stomach.
,C. is a direct antidote for many toxic substances.
D. decreases absorption of poisons into the lungs.
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D A
C B
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3 of 820
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Following a stab wound to the left anterior chest, a 25-year-old male
presents with a decreased level of consciousness and signs of shock.
Which of the following additional assessment findings should increase
your index of suspicion for a cardiac tamponade?
Select one:
A. Engorged jugular veins
B. Widening pulse pressure
C. Diminished breath sounds
D. A rapid, irregular pulse
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, C A
D B
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4 of 820
Term
Which of the following statements regarding the mechanism of injury
(MOI) is correct?
Select one:
A. A nonsignificant MOI rules out the possibility of serious trauma.
B. The exact location of a patient's injuries can be determined by the
MOI.
C. The MOI may allow you to predict the severity of a patient's injuries.
D. A significant MOI always results in patient death or permanent
disability.
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D C
A B
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Term
Where would you MOST likely find information regarding a patient's
wishes to be an organ donor?
Select one:
A. Driver's license
B. Insurance card
C. Voter registration card
D. Social Security card
Give this one a try later!
C D
B A
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2 of 820
Term
Activated charcoal is given to patients who have ingested certain
substances because it:
Select one:
A. binds to the substance and prevents absorption.
B. induces vomiting and empties the stomach.
,C. is a direct antidote for many toxic substances.
D. decreases absorption of poisons into the lungs.
Give this one a try later!
D A
C B
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3 of 820
Term
Following a stab wound to the left anterior chest, a 25-year-old male
presents with a decreased level of consciousness and signs of shock.
Which of the following additional assessment findings should increase
your index of suspicion for a cardiac tamponade?
Select one:
A. Engorged jugular veins
B. Widening pulse pressure
C. Diminished breath sounds
D. A rapid, irregular pulse
Give this one a try later!
, C A
D B
Don't know?
4 of 820
Term
Which of the following statements regarding the mechanism of injury
(MOI) is correct?
Select one:
A. A nonsignificant MOI rules out the possibility of serious trauma.
B. The exact location of a patient's injuries can be determined by the
MOI.
C. The MOI may allow you to predict the severity of a patient's injuries.
D. A significant MOI always results in patient death or permanent
disability.
Give this one a try later!
D C
A B
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