The chief physiological concern with asthma patients during an attack is:
A. excess sputum production.
B. narrowing of the airways.
C. hypertension.
D. myocardial ischemia.
B
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A) a serious cause of illness. B) a significant mechanism of injury. C) no chance of survival. D) a nonsignificant mechanism of injury.
State law prohibits hospital or institutional pharmacy technicians from:
a. accepting called-in prescriptions from physicians b. checking the work of other pharmacy technicians c. transferring prescription orders d. compounding medications for dispensing
What external landmark can be used to show the highest point the dome of the right hemidia-phragm reaches in a healthy individual?
a. Fifth rib posteriorly b. Sixth rib posteriorly c. Seventh rib posteriorly d. Eighth rib posteriorly
Nozzles with ____ are commonly found on wildland firefighting hose.
A. close shutoff levers B. solid valves C. rotating valves D. open shutoff levers