Abnormal accumulation of fluid in tissues or a body cavity is called _____

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


hydrops

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You have arrived by the side of a patient who is allergic to latex and was exposed to it when she spilled a latex-containing powder on her right hand. Assessment reveals her to be panicked. She is able to speak only a few words with each breath. Her tongue is swollen and her respirations are rapid, labored, and noisy. Which of the following actions should be your priority?

a. Insert an oropharyngeal airway. b. Wash the latex powder off of the hand. c. Obtain a heart rate and blood pressure. d. Get a SAMPLE history.

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It has been 30 minutes and the placenta has yet to deliver. The EMT should:

A) Continue to monitor the mother and baby B) Apply gentle traction to the protruding umbilical cord C) Place the mother in a knee-chest position D) Move the mother into a side-lying position

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The direct question interview format is used to:

1. speed up the interview. 2. let the patient fully explain his or her situation. 3. help the respiratory therapist show empathy. 4. gather specific information. a. 1, 4 b. 2, 3 c. 3, 4 d. 1, 2, 3, 4

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__________ materials are used to improve the retention between the tooth structure and the restoration

a. Bonding agent b. Adhesives c. Bonding resins d. All of the above

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