Assessment of a patient who is having an asthma attack would include examination for:

a. state of consciousness, general appearance, vital signs, respiratory movement, skin turgor, and dryness of mucous membranes.
b. state of consciousness, vital signs, general appearance, respiratory movement, and pedal edema.
c. state of consciousness, general appearance, vital signs, respiratory movement, and abdominal rebound tenderness.
d. general appearance, state of consciousness, vital signs, respiratory movement, and jugular vein distention.


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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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The skin makes up about ___ percent of total body weight

A) 5 B) 15 C) 25 D) 35

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The ____________________ is the midbrain of the brainstem

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Which of the following is NOT true according to Capture Theory?

A. Protection of monopoly power is the actual goal and result of legislation and regulations. B. Regulation creates a legally enforceable monopoly that is utilized to prevent other producers from entering the market. C. Politicians accept a monopoly in exchange for campaign contributions. D. Companies earn lower profits, and the prices are lower than in a competitive market.

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