Mrs. Lewis is a resident who has been having seizures. What equipment would you assemble to measure her vital signs?
What will be an ideal response?
You would assemble a rectal thermometer, a stethoscope, and a sphygmomanometer.
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The two basic methods used to compound topical products are __________ and __________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Which of the following can be determined by observing the patient's chest rise and fall or by listening?
A. Airway B. Breathing C. Circulation D. Points of injury
After administering 12 puffs of metered dose inhaler (MDI) albuterol to an acutely ill asthmatic patient in the emergency department, assessment indicates no significant improvement in symp-toms. Which of the following would you now recommend?
a. Switch over to high-dose MDI steroids. b. Discontinue the bronchodilator therapy. c. Use continuous bronchodilator therapy. d. Switch over to an anticholinergic agent.
The HMO Act included:
A. a feature that made federal grants and loan guarantees available for planning, starting, and/or expanding HMOs B. a feature that preempted state laws that restricted the development of HMOs C. a feature called the “dual choice” provision which required employers with 25 or more employees that offered indemnity coverage to also offer at least one group or staff model and one IPA-model federally qualified HMO, but only if the HMOs formally requested to be offered D. all of the above