Pediatric patients are prone to _______________________________ because of their greater BSA-to-weight ratio
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
hypothermia
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The AEMT shows she understands the importance and reason for forming a general impression of the patient when she makes which one of the following statements?
A) "Forming a general impression provides me with a rough idea of the patient's overall status." B) "Forming a general impression allows me to fully assess the emergency situation." C) "The general impression enables me to rule out any life-threatening conditions." D) "The general impression permits a rapid diagnosis of the patient's problem."
To demonstrate the distal or inferior aspect of the sacroiliac joint more precisely, a 15°-20° cephalad angle can be added in addition to the 25°-30° part rotation. This beam angle would require recentering of the central ray in which direction?
A. Toward midline B. Away from midline C. Cephalad D. Caudal