The use of a binder is indicated in the treatment of which of the following musculoskeletal injuries?
A) Bilateral tibia/fibula fractures
B) Knee dislocation
C) Lumbar vertebral compression fracture
D) Pelvic fracture
D
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An 18-year-old female with a history of diabetes twisted her right ankle while playing volleyball. She is alert and oriented and states that the pain is excruciating. The primary assessment is complete and yields no life-threatening conditions. Which of the following would you do next?
A) Perform a head-to-toe exam. B) Apply ice to the ankle. C) Check her blood sugar. D) Assess the right ankle and foot.
The symptoms of agitation, hyperthermia, seizures, cerebral hemorrhage, and hallucinations are a result of:
A. rapid stimulation of the CNS. B. rapid stimulation of the CVS. C. rapid stimulation of the respiratory system. D. none of the above.