If Not Contraindicated, Which of the Following Would You Include

question 18

Multiple Choice

If not contraindicated, which of the following would you include in the care of a patient in shock?

• A) Elevate the feet 8 to 12 inches
• B) Loosen restrictive clothing
• C) Administer a tetanus toxoid immunization
• D) Place the patient in Fowler's position
• E) Offer a light meal

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Definitions:

Sphincter Urethrae

A muscle that controls the flow of urine from the bladder through the urethra, contributing to urinary continence.

External Abdominal Oblique

A muscle in the abdomen that forms part of the abdominal wall, helping in the rotation and lateral flexion of the torso and assisting in forced respiration.

Transversus Abdominis

A major muscle of the abdominal wall that helps to compress abdominal contents, contributing to core stability and posture.

Rectus Abdominis

A long muscle of the abdomen that assists in respiratory movements and stabilizes the core.