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What should you review in the chart before performing the carotid ultrasound on an unconscious patient?
What should you review in the chart before performing the carotid ultrasound on an unconscious patient?
- The patient's social media activity
- The patient's preferred mode of transportation to the lab
- The patient's favorite food and drink choices
- Any relevant medical history or previous carotid ultrasound results (correct)
Why is it important to review the medical history before the carotid ultrasound?
Why is it important to review the medical history before the carotid ultrasound?
- To assess the risk factors and potential causes of the unconsciousness (correct)
- To plan the patient's future vacations
- To learn about the patient's musical preferences
- To understand the patient's favorite hobbies
What is the significance of reviewing previous carotid ultrasound results?
What is the significance of reviewing previous carotid ultrasound results?
- To plan the patient's birthday celebration
- To learn about the patient's favorite TV shows
- To organize a surprise party for the patient
- To compare with the current findings and track any changes (correct)
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