You are evaluating a patient in a coma and note that there are several focal neurological signs. This leads you to believe that the origin of the coma could be attributed to:
Most poisonings in the United States occur:
Most poisonings in the United States occur:
Which of the following is a toxicologic cause of coma?
Which of the following is a toxicologic cause of coma?
You are called to a local park where several people attendin…
You are called to a local park where several people attending a family reunion report stomach pain, nausea, and vomiting. Patients report that lunch was served 2 hours ago. This time frame would lead you to suspect that the cause of the food poisoning was:
Most poisoned patients require what type of therapy in the p…
Most poisoned patients require what type of therapy in the prehospital setting?
If the stinger is left in the wound after a sting by a honey…
If the stinger is left in the wound after a sting by a honey bee, you should:
Seizures following alcohol withdrawal:
Seizures following alcohol withdrawal:
The single best indicator of a serious neurological conditio…
The single best indicator of a serious neurological condition is:
Status epilepticus is defined as:
Status epilepticus is defined as:
Which of the following carries the worst prognosis?
Which of the following carries the worst prognosis?