Which of the following is considered the gold standard for identifying a wound infection?

A. Blood test.
B. Fluid aspiration.
C. Tissue biopsy.
D. Swab culture


C

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All of the following are part of the lower respiratory tract EXCEPT the:

A) Larynx. B) Trachea. C) Alveoli. D) Lungs.

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Calculate the approximate PAO2 given the following conditions (assume R = 0.8): FiO2 = .40, PB = 770 mm Hg, PACO2 = 31 mm Hg

a. 100 mm Hg b. 135 mm Hg c. 250 mm Hg d. 723 mm Hg

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Which carpal bone is not in the distal row of carpal bones?

A) trapezium B) hamate C) capitate D) triquetrum E) trapezoid

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What has the modern emergency medical services (EMS) system been developed to provide?

A) Trained medical personnel B) Safe emergency transportation C) Prompt emergency response D) Prehospital care

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