Thoracentesis is removal of fluid from the:

a. amniotic sac
b. pleural space
c. synovial space
d. peritoneal cavity


b

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a. Immediate neutrophilia occurs within 4-5 hours of stimulus, whereas acute neutrophilia occurs within 30 minutes. b. Immediate neutrophilia lasts 20-30 minutes, whereas acute neutrophilia lasts hours to days. c. In immediate neutrophilia, circulating neutrophils show an increase in early neutrophil precursors, whereas acute neutrophilia has mature neutrophils. d. In immediate neutrophilia, the leukocytes return to normal as the bone marrow production increases, whereas acute neutrophilia has mature neutrophils.

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Using Clark's rule to calculate a pediatric dose, you must first divide the child's weight in pounds by:

A. 50 lb B. 50 kg C. 100 kg D. 150 lb

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An example of automated sterile compounding systems is the

A) RIVA(R) system B) Pyxis Carousel C) Omnicell(R) D) Pyxis MedStat

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