You are assessing a female patient with depression. She tells you that her psychologist said that she is dealing with "empty-nest syndrome." What age group is this associated with?
A) Early adulthood B) Late adulthood
C) Middle adulthood D) Middle-aged adulthood
C
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You have been called for an unresponsive patient. When you arrive at the scene, hysterical family members direct you to an unresponsive 32-year-old woman who is lying on the bedroom floor. Her husband says that she left a note saying that she wanted to kill herself and took an unspecified poison. Assessment reveals a green-colored liquid in her mouth and respirations that are rapid, shallow, and gurgling. The patient's pulse is weak, and her skin is cool and dry with cyanosis to her fingertips. Your immediate action would be to:
A) Start positive pressure ventilation B) Extricate the patient and provide care en route to the hospital C) Manually open the patient's airway and perform suction D) Read the note for clues to what the patient took
An example of a required deduction from an employee's paycheck is ____.
A. healthcare insurance B. unemployment tax C. FICA tax D. health savings account contributions E. child care deductions
The medical assistant gave the patient a special delivery letter.?
A) ?subject B) ?predicate noun C) ?direct object D) ?indirect object
After administering 30 seconds of free-flow oxygen to a newborn with central cyanosis, you note that the cyanosis is not improving. You should:
A. insert an oral airway and continue the free-flow oxygen. B. perform positive-pressure ventilation with 100% oxygen. C. continue the free-flow oxygen for 30 seconds and reassess. D. increase the oxygen flow rate to 10 L/min and reassess