Describe the treatment of a CVA.
What will be an ideal response?
Treatment of a CVA:
1. Stop all dental treatment
2. Position the patient
3. Monitor vital signs
4. Administer oxygen
5. Summon medical assistance
6. Keep the patient calm and quiet
7. Provide basic life support as needed
8. Do not administer drugs that alter neurological activity
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________________ theory contributes to holistic theory by explaining and describing how the different layers of muscles work to assist, stabilize, and counteract each other
a. Acupressure b. Neuromuscular c. Myofascial d. Deep tissue e. None of the above
Which of the following BEST describes a method for supporting the weight of an unconscious victim?
A. Victim's body rests on rescuer's supporting knee B. Victim's body secured to rescuer with ladder belt C. Victim's legs placed between ladder rungs, weight supported on victim's thighs D. Victim placed in full-body harness and life-safety rope held by rescuer at tip of ladder