The public health approach to injury prevention is an effective way to address problems within the community. Which of the following questions is NOT asked about a specific injury to aid in the development and implementation of an injury prevention program?
A) Who
B) What
C) Where
D) How
Question 2In which of the following conditions would you find a patient with myxedema?
A) Hyperthyroidism
B) Graves' disease
C) Hypothyroidism
D) Addison disease
Question 3You have been called to a residence of a diabetic patient who is confused. A family member states she could not reach the patient by telephone, so she came over and found the patient awake but confused. The patient can remember his name and address, but cannot remember the day or year. He refuses to go to the hospital, but consents to an assessment. Of the following physical exam findings, which one is MOST concerning?
A) Blood glucose level of 77 mg/dL
B) Bruise to the left temple
C) Heart rate of 62 beats per minute
D) SpO2 at 96 percent
Question 4Trauma assessment and management begins with:
A) identifying the MOI.
B) evaluating resources at scene.
C) dispatch information.
D) scene size-up.
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