You respond for a patient showing signs of anaphylaxis. During your history, you discover that she has just starting taking Vasotec for hypertension. Which of the following should you suspect?
A) An immediate hypersensitivity response
B) Angioneurotic edema
C) An anaphylactoid reaction
D) An IgE mediated allergic reaction
Answer: C
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A. Sound the floor on the other side B. Tighten SCBA to ensure it does not move C. Use wire cutters to help create opening D. Use forcible entry tool to make opening
The total cost of health care in the United States is often expressed as a percentage of the country's gross domestic product (GDP). The GDP represents what percentage of the country's income for all goods and services?
A. 15% B. 25% C. 75% D. 85% E. 100%
The death rate is calculated using the following formula: Total inpatient service days for a period / Total number of days in the period
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Determine the total length of stay for this group of patients:
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