Which lung volume or capacity is the maximum amount of air that the lungs can accommodate?
A. IRV
B. VC
C. TLC
D. FRC
Answer: C
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
During the physical examination, what does the extra-ocular movements indicate?
A. An auditory test that identifies how well the patient can hear the sound of a finger and thumb being rubbed together beside the patient's ear B. The muscular integrity when moving the eyeball during a physical examination and most commonly identified when the physician asks the patient to look up, to the side, or down or to follow a finger as it moves in a circular motion C. External surface of the ear that can be easily visualized, most commonly referred to as the external ear, earlobe D. Examination instrument with magnifying lens and light that is used to examine the interior of the external surface of the ear as well as the interior tympanic membrane, interior tissues, and structures of the inner ear
A patient's failure to respond to therapy administered during an asthmatic episode that is life threatening is known as which of the following?
A) asthmatic attack B) asthmaticus C) chronic asthmaticus D) status asthmaticus
Most prehospital cardiac arrests occur as the result of:
A. severe blunt trauma. B. a cardiac arrhythmia. C. an acute ischemic stroke. D. obstruction of the airway.