Two drugs that augment or replace posterior pituitary hormones are:

You suspect that an unhelmeted male patient who was ejected from a motorcycle may have a basilar skull fracture. As you perform the secondary assessment, which finding would reinforce this suspicion?

A) Blood coming from the canals of both ear and nose B) Dilation and sluggish response of the right pupil to light C) Clear fluid coming from the right ear and left nostril D) Paralysis of the left arm and leg

You are by the side of a young female college student who is unresponsive. Friends say that she is normally not a heavy drinker, but tonight she drank an excessive amount of alcohol because her boyfriend broke up with her at the party. She responds to painful stimuli and has snoring respirations. Her respiratory rate is 8 breaths/min and her radial pulse is weak. Your immediate action would be to:

A) Apply oxygen via a nonrebreather mask B) Administer positive pressure ventilation C) Determine whether drugs are also involved D) Perform a manual airway maneuver