You are ordered to extubate a mechanically ventilated patient who has recently undergone open heart surgery. On postextubation assessment you note that the patient has stridor with mild retractions

Emergency medical care of a burn patient includes which treatment?

A. Application of a burn ointment. To the affected area. B. Continual immersion of the burned area in cool water throughout transport. C. If the burn is semisolid, such as tar or grease, cooling the burn and attempting to remove the substance to limit tissue damage. D. Brushing dry chemicals away and then flushing with water.

The objectives of emergency care and trauma surgery are:

a. to preserve life b. to prevent deterioration of patient condition c. to provide necessary care to restore the patient to his/her previous lifestyle d. all of the above