In IRPCV, the patient is often sedated and paralyzed to prevent ____.
A. barotrauma
B. hyperventilation
C. hypercapnia
D. patient-ventilator dyssynchrony
Answer: D
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While you are assisting in a treadmill cardiopulmonary stress test procedure, the patient com-plains to you of severe shortness of breath and some chest pain. Which of the following actions would you recommend at this time?
a. Increase the O2 flow rate. b. Decrease the treadmill speed. c. Decrease the treadmill incline. d. Terminate the procedure at once.
Reduce the following fractions to lowest terms. a. 
b. 
c. 
What will be an ideal response?
The code used to report an open division of the right foot tendon is code ____________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
When being called to appear and testify in a court of law, it is suggested that you ________.
A. answer only the question that is asked B. refuse to answer questions that help the opposing side C. use the correct medical terms D. appear in uniform E. maintain and use your sense of humor