You respond for a 52-year-old woman complaining of pain in her right calf. She has been relatively immobile since fracturing her ankle two weeks earlier. You should first suspect:

Which of the following statements regarding airway management in the trauma patient is correct?

A) The jaw-thrust is useful in the trauma patient, but only if he or she is complaining of head or neck pain. B) Research has shown that the jaw-thrust is easier to perform and is therefore indicated for the more critical trauma patient. C) Performing the head-tilt, chin-lift maneuver on a patient with a possible spinal injury could further injure or paralyze the patient. D) Trauma patients should always have their airway opened with the jaw-thrust while medical patients should receive the head-tilt, chin-lift.

A disorder of the shoulder joint and its capsule, which then becomes inflamed and even-tually stiff or frozen, is called:

a. Compartment syndrome b. Frozen tendinitis c. Sprain syndrome d. Adhesive capsulitis