You are obtaining a history from an obese, 15-year-old who is pregnant. She tells you this is her first pregnancy and she called 911 because her stomach has been cramping. Which part of her history would lead you to be concerned about gestational diabetes?

A) First pregnancy
B) Stomach cramps
C) Her weight
D) Her age


C

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An emergency department death is considered a(n) ____________________ death.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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You are dispatched to 113 Atlantis Court, or at least, that is what you thought you heard. You should:

A) ask the dispatcher to repeat the transmission. B) check the map book to see if there is an Atlantis Court. C) repeat the address back to the dispatcher. D) ask the dispatcher to spell the name of the street.

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Draw distinctions among the various terms used to denote qualitative research.

What will be an ideal response?

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A comparison of functional residual capacity measured by body plethysmography with that measured by

nitrogen washout reveals that the measurement obtained during the nitrogen washout test is less than that during body plethysmography. This discrepancy is most likely caused by which of the following? a. Poor technique c. Restrictive lung disease b. Severe air-trapping d. Directional valve malfunction

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