The forecast of the probable course and outcome of a disorder and the prospects of recovery is called the ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
prognosis
A prognosis is a forecast of the probable course and outcome of a disorder and the prospects of recovery.
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Following an apparent terrorist attack, numerous patients present with shortness of breath and persistent coughing. A green haze is noted in the area in which the patients are located. Which of the following agents should you suspect they were exposed to?
A: Chlorine (CL) B: Phosgene oxime C: V agent (VX) D: Tabun (GA)
If the receiving facility does not have adequate resources to take care of your patient, you should next determine whether:
A) there is an appropriate facility within a reasonable distance. B) an emergency physician should be dispatched to the scene. C) transport of the patient by ambulance is absolutely necessary. D) a BLS ambulance can transport the patient to a distant hospital.