Treat the injury like other soft tissue injuries Which of the following is the correct definition of Kehr sign? Referred pain to the shoulder caused by abdominal bleeding Open wounds to the abdomen may be so large and deep that organs protrude through the wound opening. This is known as an:...
Bleeding from soft-tissue injuries to the face is MOST effectively controlled with: a. digital pressure to an adjacent pulse point. b. direct pressure using dry, sterile dressings. c. pressure dressings and chemical ice packs. d. ice packs and elevation of the patient's head. ...
one or more injuries that affect more than one body system pulmonary embolism blockage in the blood circulation of the lung caused by a blood clot or air bubble ataxic respirations pattern of irregular and unpredictable breathing commonly caused by brain injury ...
A side-lying position used to maintain a clear airway in unconscious patients without injuries who are breathing adequately. residual volume The air that remains in the lungs after maximal expiration. respiration the process of exchanging oxygen and carbon dioxide ...