Which of the following supports the HPI element, "associated signs and symptoms"?
A. Cough leaves her breathless and sweaty…terminating with gagging and occasional vomiting last night
B. Painful, productive cough….producing thick green sputum
C. Severe, stabbing pain (7/10)
D. Patient reports pain in her lower chest and upper abdomen
A
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Treatment for cardiogenic shock should include:
a. placing the patient in the Trendelenburg position. b. replacing fluid rapidly with a crystalloid solution. c. keeping the patient warm. d. applying and inflating the PASG.
You are aggressively ventilating an adult patient with a bag-valve mask when you notice that his previously strong pulse is getting weaker. You should:
A) reduce the volume of the ventilations. B) begin chest compressions. C) increase the concentration of oxygen. D) reduce the concentration of oxygen.