Which of these conditions would the EMT associate with a hypoxic respiratory drive?

A) Congestive heart failure
B) Pneumonia
C) Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
D) Diabetes


C) Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

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You must deliver the highest possible FiO2 to a 67-year-old man with pulmonary edema breath-ing at a rate of 35/min. Which of the following O2 delivery systems would be most appropriate?

a. Nonrebreathing mask at 12 to 15 L/min b. Simple mask at 12 to 15 L/min c. Partial rebreathing mask at 12 to 15 L/min d. Aerosol mask with nebulizer set to 100%

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Ureters transport urine from the kidneys to the urinary bladder.

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

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Which of the following techniques is a definitive means for both qualitative and quantitative analysis of drugs of abuse?

A. Thin layer chromatography (TLC) B. Gas chromatography coupled with mass spectrometry C. Spectrophotometry D. Osmometry

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Oral anticoagulants affect the synthesis of prothrombin, which is one of the 12 clotting factors produced by the ____.

A. liver B. kidneys C. gallbladder D. spleen

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