______________________ is bloody sputum or bleeding arising from the respiratory tract

A. Empyema C. Hypoxia
B. Hemoptysis D. Pleuritis


ANS: B

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A) leave the area and stage until the scene is cleared of people. B) wait for the police officer to assess the safety of the scene. C) enter the scene ahead of the police officer to provide care. D) have the police officer drag the victim over to the ambulance.

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The statement "The baseline pressure is elevated but is periodically released to a lower level for a very brief period, and the patient is allowed to breathe spontaneously at each level" describes which of the following ventilator modes?

a. Bilevel positive airway pressure b. Pressure-controlled inverse-ratio ventila-tion c. Airway pressure-release ventilation d. Mandatory minute ventilation

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The prescription for orthotics needs to include:

a. the diagnosis. b. the claim number. c. the size. d. the purpose.

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A) Incinerator B) Regular trash C) Biohazard container D) Dumpster

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