Which of the Following Is NOT Appropriate in Caring for a Patient

question 36

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT appropriate in caring for a patient with closed soft-tissue injuries and a significant mechanism of injury?

• A) Treat for shock if you think there are internal injuries even if the patient's vital signs are normal.
• B) Anticipate vomiting.
• C) Splint any swollen, deformed extremities.
• D) Allow the patient to have small sips of water.

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High Costs

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Time Limits

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Distributive Fairness

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Compensation

The payment or benefits received by employees in exchange for their work or services, which can include salary, wages, benefits, and bonuses.