back pain/injuries (BLS & ALS)

Which of the following causes of back pain is often associated with coughing?

Pneumonia

The "P" in DCAP-BTLS-PMS signifies which of the following?

Pulses

Which of the following signs or symptoms would be concerning for a serious cause of back pain?

Incontinence

Transverse myelitis is a(n) _____ of the spinal cord.

Inflammation

Which of the following is a common cause of pancreatitis?

Alcohol abuse

The spine consists of _____ bones.

33

The cauda equina is located at which portion of the spinal cord?

Bottom

The "D" in DCAP-BTLS-PMS signifies which of the following?

Deformities

The "E" in SAMPLE history signifies which of the following?

Events leading to the problem

The "M" in SAMPLE history signifies which of the following?

Medications

The leading cause of spinal cord injury is which of the following?

Motor vehicle crashes

With _____, the classic presentation will be hypotension, bradycardia, and warm, flushed skin below the level of the injury.

Neurogenic shock

Which of the following best represents paresthesias?

Numbness and tingling

The "S" in DCAP-BTLS-PMS signifies which of the following?

Sensory

Which of the following best describes radicular pain?

Steady pain, reproduced with positioning and movements

Which is common of back pain due to kidney stones?

Unilateral