Bleeding in the brain in a very low birth weight premature babies, which usually resolves within a few days is known as:

a. intracranial bleeding.
b. intraventricular hemorrhage.
c. epidural hemorrhage.
d. subdural hemorrhage.

Answer: b

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Following decontamination, a patient is presented to you by rescue personnel for transport. The patient is conscious and alert, and is in no obvious respiratory distress. The patient is emitting a pungent odor and has an orange chemical on his clothing. You should:

A) apply standard precautions and douse the patient with sterile water or saline. B) isolate the patient by wrapping him with a plastic blanket and then transport. C) document the time that you received the patient and begin your assessment. D) advise the rescuers that the patient has not been adequately decontaminated.

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