Which of the Following Steps Would You Include If a Patient

question 78

Multiple Choice

Which of the following steps would you include if a patient has ingested poison but is alert and not having convulsions?

• A) Call the regional poison control center and follow their instructions
• B) Turn the patient on the right side
• C) Loosen tight-fitting clothing and wrap the patient in a blanket to prevent shock
• D) Administer medications for nausea and pain
• E) Induce vomiting immediately

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Definitions:

Clockwise Rotation

A circular movement in the same direction as the hands move on a clock.

Gears And Shafts

Mechanical components that transmit rotational force; gears change the speed, torque, and direction of movement, while shafts support rotating parts and transfer motion.

Idler Gear

An Idler Gear is a gear positioned between two other gears to transmit motion from one to the other, often used to change the direction of rotation or to adjust the spacing between driving and driven gears.

Direction Of Rotation

The clockwise or counterclockwise movement of a mechanical component or system as seen from a specific vantage point.