The majority of administrative policies remain the same from office to office

Vickie, 37 years old, was recently diagnosed with relapsing/remitting MS. She is seeing an ophthalmologist because of problems with her vision. She has had some episodes of double vision and wants to find out if it is related to the MS. After completing a thorough eye exam and taking a detailed medical history, Vickie is diagnosed with bilateral internuclear ophtalmoplegia. The ophthalmologist

said the condition is directly related to the MS and told Vickie to continue on her present treatment regimen. She expects the double vision will fluctuate along with the other MS symptoms. Dx: Internuclear ophthalmoplegia First-listed diagnosis: ________ Secondary diagnoses: ________ Fill in the blank with correct word.

You are at the scene of a vehicle accident with an unconscious, non-breathing patient who has a pulse. The method used to extricate the victim should be:

A) rapidly extricate the victim. B) perform all spinal precautions prior to moving the patient to protect spine. C) apply short immobilization device and extricate rapidly. D) intubate in place and take full spinal precautions prior to movement.