A 17-year-old unhelmeted motorcyclist is brought to the ED following a crash. His GCS is 7. The appropriate initial immobilization includes:

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A 17-year-old unhelmeted motorcyclist is brought to the ED following a crash. His GCS is 7. The appropriate initial immobilization includes:

A. A scoop stretcher B. A long spine board C. A short spine board D. Cervical traction tongs

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 2 of 5

Prior to passage of urinary catheter in a man, it is essential to:

A. "Examine the abdomen" B. Determine pelvic stability C. Examine the rectum and perineum D. Perform a retrograde urethrogram

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 3 of 5

A 79-year-old female on Coumadin and a beta blocker presents post-motor vehicle crash. Which statement is true concerning her management?

A. "The risk of subdural hemorrhage is decreased" B. Absence of tachycardia indicates that the patient is hemodynamically normal C. Non-operative management of abdominal injuries is more likely to be successful in older adults than in younger patients D. Vigorous fluid resuscitation may be associated with cardiorespiratory failure

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 4 of 5

A 29 year old female arrives in the ED after being involved in a motor vehicle crash. She is 30 weeks pregnant. She was restrained with a lap and shoulder belt, and an airbag deploye Which one of the following statement best describes the risk of injury?

A. "Deployment of the airbag increased the risk of fetal loss" B. "The risk of premature fetal delivery and death is reduced by the use of restraints" C. "The use of seatbelts is associated with increased risk of maternal death" D. "The mechanism of injury suggest the need for emergency cesarean section due to the risk of impending abruptio placentae"

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 5 of 5

Which of the following is a task that nursing assistants do not perform?

A. Shaving a resident B. Inserting tubes into a resident's body C. Helping a resident with elimination needs D. Caring for equipment

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

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