A confused female patient states that she was intoxicated and accidentally drank a glass of household bleach. When transporting this patient, which complication would you continually assess for?
A) Vomiting
B) Chest pain
C) Headache
D) Diaphoresis
A) Vomiting
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A) Stroke volume B) Ventricular capacitance C) Cardiac output D) Afterload
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A. Only dermal punctures on fingers will hurt the patient. B. Yes C. Only heelstick punctures will hurt the patient. D. No
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A. Decreased heart rate B. Vasoconstriction of arterioles C. Shift fluid from the interstitial to cellular spaces D. Increased production of RBCs from bone marrow
Each of the following is a term used to describe visual image characteristics except one. Which one is the exception?
A) Sharpness B) Contrast C) Milliamperage D) Density