________ is characterized by multiple areas of inflammation and scarring of the myelin in the brain and spinal cord

A) Cerebral palsy
B) Rheumatoid arthritis
C) Multiple sclerosis
D) Spasticity


C

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You are on the scene of a three-year-old patient who opens her eyes when you speak to her and is able to mumble a response. This patient's mental status is BEST described as:

A) semi-conscious. B) responsive to verbal stimulation. C) lethargic. D) responsive to tactile stimulation.

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An IV fluid solution such as normal saline that contains water, electrolytes, and in some cases, dextrose would be referred to as a(n):

A) colloid. B) analgesic. C) crystalloid. D) collusion.

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Hypoxemia during FB on a mechanically ventilated patient is typically due to:

a. inappropriately set alarms. b. equipment failure. c. loss of lung volume. d. bronchospasm.

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Many of the proteins that make up the remainder of plasma volume, such as albumin and clotting factors, are manufactured in the:

A) bone marrow. B) spleen. C) kidneys. D) liver.

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