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