A physician observes local swelling in a patient's leg. How would this finding be indicated in the Px tab of the Student Edition?
a. (Blue button) Lower extremity
b. (Red button) Localized
c. (Red button) Edema
d. (Blue button) Leg pain
Answer: b. (Red button) Localized
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The basic principle to splinting a suspected fracture is:
A) splint the joint above and below the fracture site. B) always use the traction splint when a femur is fractured. C) splinting takes priority over bandaging to preserve limb function. D) all of the above are true.
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Based on the following ABG results, what is the most likely acid-base diagnosis? pH = 7.43, PCO2 = 20 mm Hg, HCO3– = 12.6 mEq/L
a. Acute (uncompensated) respiratory alkalo-sis b. Fully compensated metabolic acidosis c. Fully compensated respiratory alkalosis d. Partially compensated respiratory alkalosis
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