A respiratory therapist performing a hands-on physical examination of a neonate notes a bulging, tense fontanelle. This may indicate

A) decreased intracranial volume
B) dehydration
C) increased intracranial pressureD) decreased intracranial pressure


C

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A) optic B) oculomotor C) vagus D) vestibulocochlear

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You find an adult patient lying supine on the sidewalk after being struck by a vehicle traveling at 10 mph. The patient is alert with stable vital signs. The mechanism of injury and initial patient presentation are most consistent with suspected:

A) pneumothorax. B) closed-head injury. C) abdominal trauma. D) lower extremity trauma.

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Using the SOAP format, the diagnosis made by the doctor is:

subjective information. objective information. part of the assessment. part of the plan.

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The _______ carbide inserts in needle holders prevent the needle from slipping or rotating

A. ebonizing C. chromium B. diamond D. tungsten

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