The patient with hypothermia should be transported:
A) in Trendelenburg positioning.
B) with the head and shoulders elevated to 45-degrees.
C) rapidly to a Level III trauma facility.
D) with gentle handling to prevent ventricular fibrillation from occurring.
D
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The apothecary system is an old English system of measurement that will probably be replaced exclusively by the ________ at some point
A) metric system B) household system C) milliequivalent conversion D) French Academy of Sciences
Involuntary consent would most likely apply to:
A) a 23-year-old prisoner with a laceration to the right cheek and refusing care. B) an alert and oriented 34-year-old male who is coughing up blood and refusing care. C) a 3-year-old boy found wandering in the street with abrasions and cuts on his feet. D) a confused elderly woman who is in the presence of her acting Power of Attorney.