____________ is when an individual can lose consciousness or a level of consciousness when they sit in an upright position rapidly

a. Hypoglycemia
b. Hyperventilation
c. Orthostatic hypotension
d. Anaphylactic reaction


c
RATIONALE: Orthostatic hypotension is when an individual can lose consciousness or a level of consciousness when they sit in an upright position rapidly.

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a. increase b. decrease

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dys

What will be an ideal response?

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The therapist is about to administer a bronchodilator to a patient who is experiencing an asthma flare. Which of the following gases or gas mixtures offers the opportunity to deliver more of the bronchodilator through this patient's obstructed airways?

A. 100% oxygen B. heliox C. compressed air D. nitric oxide

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The type of cough that brings up fluid or mucus from the lungs is called a(n):

A. nonproductive cough B. expelled cough C. dry cough D. productive cough

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