Which singular congenital defect involves failure of closure of the connection between the pulmonary artery and aorta?
a. atrial septal defect
b. ventriculo septal defect
c. patent ductus arteriosus
d. tetralogy of Fallot
c
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A. hyperpnea B. hyperventilation C. eupnea D. tachypnea
Winged infusion sets are also known as ________ sets.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
A ________ contains a row of stores with a parking lot directly in front of the stores
A) taxpayer B) warehouse C) shopping center D) enclosed shopping mall
You have arrived on the scene to help a child who is short of breath. The mother is screaming hysterically that her 3-year-old boy cannot breathe, making assessment of the patient very difficult. Your initial action in the management of this situation would be to:
A) Inform the mother that you will call the police if she does not calm down B) Quickly remove the child to the ambulance and assess while transporting C) Summon the police to the residence to subdue the mother D) Have your partner talk to the mother while you assess the child