A 26-year-old female is complaining of abdominal pain. She states that the pain is generalized to her abdomen and worsens when walking. She also tells you that she is having a foul-smelling, yellow-colored vaginal discharge. The primary assessment reveals no threats to the airway, breathing, or circulation. Her vital signs are: pulse 104, respirations 16, blood pressure 108/60, and oral
temperature of 102.1?F. She finished her last menstrual period three days ago. As such, you would treat her for what condition?
A) Ovarian cyst
B) Pelvic inflammatory disease
C) Ectopic pregnancy
D) Mittelschmerz
B
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The action that could alleviate this problem is which of the following? a. Place a bite block into the patient's mouth. b. Perform a recruitment maneuver and in-crease PEEP. c. Administer a fast-acting bronchodilator and suction the ET tube. d. Insert a 14-gauge needle into the second intercostal space, midclavicular line, and right side.
The ____ muscle moves the abdominal wall.
A. biceps brachii B. external oblique C. gluteus medius D. gastrocnemius E. soleus