Restriction of bladder with extraluminal device, open approach

Which of the following changes is NOT of concern in the pregnant trauma patient?

A) Disproportionate increase in vascular volume as compared to red blood cells B) The high likelihood of trauma to the uterus in the first trimester C) Compression of the inferior vena cava D) Rupture of the urinary bladder

Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. The hematologic syndrome is caused by an acute whole-body radiation dose of approximately 10–90 rad and has an immediate effect on blood-forming organs. 2. The latent stage is the first stage of acute radiation syndrome at which the onset of symptoms occur. 3. Energy transferred from ionizing radiation to a cell’s cytoplasm can produce free radicals. 4. The recovery or death stage is dependent on the radiation dose; the body will begin to recover generally with doses greater than 600 rad. 5. The prodromal stage is the stage at which symptoms become visibly noticeable.