A specific sign of a subarachnoid CVA is:

Which of the following statements about the care and treatment of a patient with a spinal injury in a prehospital setting is true?

a. Prehospital care for a patient with a spinal injury involves correcting life-threatening injuries and limiting secondary injury. b. It is important to identify the site of spinal injury so that proper prehospital care can be rendered. c. Before transporting a critically injured patient with a spinal injury, OEC Technicians must perform a detailed head-to-toe neurological assessment. d. If a patient with a possible spinal injury is in shock, it is permissible to forego immobilization because uses up time during the golden hour.

Which includes health maintenance organizations and preferred provider organizations?

a. association health insurance b. high-risk pool c. indemnity insurance d. managed care