Which of the Following Is a Special Consideration When Managing

question 2

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a special consideration when managing the pregnant trauma patient?

• A) She is at increased risk for vomiting and aspiration.
• B) She may have a 30 percent blood volume loss before experiencing signs and symptoms of shock.
• C) Placing her supine may decrease cardiac output.
• D) All of the above are special considerations.

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Definitions:

Expense Recognition

The accounting principle that costs are recorded in the period they are incurred in and matched with the revenues they help to generate.

Revenue Recognition

The accounting principle that determines the specific conditions under which income becomes realized as revenue.

Depreciable Asset

An asset subject to depreciation, which means its cost is allocated over its useful life due to wear and tear, deterioration, or obsolescence.