A patient has been involved in a very serious motor vehicle collision and is in shock. Your assessment findings indicate that he sustained blunt trauma to the abdominal and pelvic areas. From what type of shock would this patient be suffering?

Aromatherapy affects the autonomic nervous system and simulates the release of chemicals that are responsible for:

A) pain reduction. B) relaxation. C) both A and B. D) neither A nor B.

What does a hematocrit of 54% indicate for a 40 year old male residing at seal level?

a. polycythemia c. normal value b. anemia d. hemophilia