________ Duchenne is a form of muscular dystrophy

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


True

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Accidents could be reduced if the staff answered requests for help promptly.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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A 78-year-old female receiving chemotherapy for breast cancer had a CBC performed after her last treatment. Her absolute neutrophil count was 1.0 ? 109/L. What information can be concluded from this?

a. The patient has a neutropenia in response to the chemotherapy. b. The patient has a neutropenia because of bone marrow failure. c. The patient has agranulocytosis. d. The patient has a neutrophilia in response to the breast cancer.

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A male patient (76-kg IBW) with no history of pulmonary disease is brought to the emergency department for treatment of a drug overdose. He is intubated and placed on mechanical ventila-tion with VC-CMV, f = 12/min, VT = 450 mL

The resulting arterial blood gas values are: pH 7.32, PaCO2 53 mm Hg, and HCO3? 25 mEq/L. The most appropriate action to correct the acid-base disturbance is which of the following? a. Increase VT to 595 mL. b. Increase VT to 760 mL. c. Increase frequency to 16/min. d. Decrease frequency to 10/min.

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How does a laser cut away tissue? 

A. It vaporizes unwanted tissue. B. Extreme cold destroys unwanted tissue. C. A needle heated by electric current destroys the target tissue. D. It removes all unwanted tissue with a sharp blade. E. The bright light shrinks the tissue.

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