Which of the following have only a thin muscle layer and require skeletal muscle to move blood? 

A. arteries
B. arterioles
C. veins
D. venules


C. veins

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You were summoned by a family member for a 64-year-old woman who is having an acute respiratory emergency. You note that her chest looks full and she wheezes on expiration. Her vital signs show she is tachycardic and you are unable to hear air movement upon auscultation. You should suspect:

A) a pulmonary embolism. B) an asthma attack. C) emphysema. D) pulmonary edema.

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Solve the following using the equation . A patient has a tidal volume () of 425 cc and a dead space volume () of 250 cc. What is the alveolar volume () ?Answer: ____________

What will be an ideal response?

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In addition to HIPAA, OBRA penalizes the health care provider for errors made by coders in the amount of $2,000 per violation, an assessment in lieu of damages of up to twice the amount of the error submitted on the claim, and exclusion from ____________________ and Medicaid for up to 5 years

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Which of the following actions is the most appropriate care for a patient with gurgling respirations?

a. Insert an oropharyngeal airway b. Provide immediate suctioning c. Re-tip the patient's head d. Take no action

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