You are assessing a 2½-year-old who was involved in a minor car accident. She is currently alert and oriented. While you are assessing her for possible injuries, which of the following would be considered appropriate?
A) Assess the child starting at her head and moving to her feet.
B) Allow the child to hold a favorite toy during the assessment.
C) Be firm with the child and provide concrete instructions on what you expect.
D) Touch and hold the child as much as possible.
B
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Which of the following terms is defined as "a set of components and services specifically designed to provide definitive care for patients with serious injuries"?
A) Incident command system B) JumpSTART triage system C) NIMS D) Trauma system
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The ________ maintains homeostasis by regulating many vital activities, such as heart rate, blood pressure, and breathing rate.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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