After Proper Repositioning, If a Patient Does Not Recover from Syncope

question 8

Multiple Choice

After proper repositioning, if a patient does not recover from syncope right away the next step is to make sure the patient ____.

• A) responds to touch
• B) responds to sound
• C) has an open airway
• D) has a pulse

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Definitions:

Leukocytes

White blood cells, which are part of the immune system, involved in protecting the body against both infectious disease and foreign invaders.

Pathogens

Microorganisms that cause diseases in their hosts, including viruses, bacteria, fungi, and parasites.

Engulf

To surround or cover completely, often used metaphorically to describe overwhelming emotions or situations.

Glucose

A simple sugar that is an important energy source in living organisms and is a component of many carbohydrates.