____________________ nerves carry messages about sensations.

You have determined that your patient is unresponsive. Which one of the following should you do next?

A) Check for a pulse. B) Immediate transport. C) Open the airway. D) Determine the past medical history.

Which of the following would be appropriate to care for an elderly patient?

A) Cut away excess clothing when trying to examine the chest. B) Recheck breath sounds after the patient has taken a few breaths. C) Apply more pressure to open the airway if the neck is stiff. D) Pad the cervical collar with extra padding to keep it snug.