A patient has referred pain to her left shoulder. Which one of the following should the AEMT suspect?
A) Damage to the gall bladder
B) Rupture of the small intestine
C) Hemorrhage from the spleen
D) Trauma to the right kidney
C
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Choose the correct statement regarding proper specimen collection for coagulation testing from the following choices:
a. The tube needed for coagulation testing should be the first tube drawn. b. It is acceptable to fill the sodium citrate tube halfway in a polycythemic patient for coagulation testing. c. When drawing blood from a catheter, care must be taken to avoid heparin contamination. d. Butterfly needles should not be used when drawing coagulation tubes.
Headaches, earaches, toothaches, and jaw pain are common symptoms for:
a. Fibromyalgia b. Adhesive capsulitis c. Compartment syndrome d. Temporomandibular joint dysfunction