Ribavirin is administered as an aerosol into an infant oxygen hood for the treatment of:
A) bacterial pneumonia
B) respiratory failure
C) respiratory syncytial virus pneumonia
D) pneumoconiosis
C) respiratory syncytial virus pneumonia
C) Ribavirin is administered as an aerosol into an infant oxygen hood for the treatment of respiratory syncytial virus pneumonia. It is believed to selectively interfere with viral ribonucleic protein synthesis.
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A) all physician services. B) professional services. C) supplies. D) diagnoses.
Movement of the digits by the extensor digitorum instead of the wrist is made possible by _____________ muscles
a. synergist b. fixator c. antagonist d. prime mover
The thoracic cage is comprised of the thoracic vertebrae, the costal bones, and the sternum
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which of the following BEST describes the role of a Firefighter II at a technical rescue incident?
A. Replace technical rescue team members if needed B. Perform tasks identical to those of rescue team members C. Observe the incident and provide assistance in the cold zone D. Assist technical rescuers with tasks related to specific incidents