The average length of stay in a long-term care facility is greater than 30 days
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True The average length of stay, or ALOS, is greater than 30 days in a long-term care facility; the ALOS is generally less than 30 days in an acute care facility.
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A physician orders intubation and mechanical ventilation in the synchronized intermittent man-datory ventilation mode for a 160-lb adult man with a history of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Which of the following settings would you recommend?
Rate VT a. 12 breaths/min 500 ml b. 15 breaths/min 550 ml c. 20 breaths/min 300 ml d. 16 breaths/min 500 ml
The two genera, Bacillus and Clostridium, are similar in that both are
A) strict pathogens. B) strict anaerobes. C) catalase positive. D) spore formers.
Nosebleeds can be life threatening
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which additive is included in the microcollection container shown on the right?
A. The container on the right has EDTA. B. There are no additives in the container on the right. C. The container on the right has sodium citrate. D. The container on the right has lithium heparin.