EXERCISES: LESSON 1
INSTRUCTIONS. The following exercises are to be answered by marking the lettered
response that best answers the question or best completes the incomplete statement or
by writing the answer in the space provided. After you have completed all the
exercises, turn to "Solutions to Exercises" at the end of the lesson and check your
answers.
1.
Vital signs include the patient's ___________________- , _____________ ,
________________________ , and _______________________________ .
2.
You are obtaining a patient's SAMPLE history. What do the letters in SAMPLE
mean?
S _________________________________________
A _________________________________________
M _________________________________________
P _________________________________________
L _________________________________________
E _________________________________________
3.
In the AVPU method of evaluating the patient's level of consciousness, what does
each letter stand for?
A _________________________________________
V _________________________________________
P _________________________________________
U _________________________________________
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