______________ is a disease that is characterized by the air sacs in the lung being either partially or totally collapsed.

A. Atelectasis
B. Asthma
C. Emphysema
D. Bronchospasm


Answer: A

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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A patient who has been exposed to an encephalitis-like agent most likely will complain of:

A) Fever and confusion B) Shortness of breath C) Blindness and nausea D) Pain and paralysis

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Identify which of the three elements of the table of risk – presenting problem, diagnostic procedure ordered, or management option selected - you find the easiest to understand? Please be specific about why you find this element the MOST understandable or helpful for you

What will be an ideal response?

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A good working definition of ____ is "to set free, release or disentangle a patient from an entrapment."

A. cradle carry B. first aid C. extrication D. rescue

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