A patient in ____ develops profound motor weakness to the point where the patient cannot maintain a gag reflex.

A. myasthenic crisis
B. hemiparesic crisis
C. amyotropic crisis
D. pleural crisis


Answer: A

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A. Colles B. Volkmann's classification C. Gustilo-Anderson D. Bigelow classification

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Shareholders may exist in which business ownership configuration?

A) Corporation B) Partnership C) Sole proprietorship D) Collaboration

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Under Standard Precautions, protective barriers must be used to protect eyes and mucous membranes.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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What of the following can be used to determine the underlying cause of metabolic acidosis?

a. ABG c. anion gap b. liver enzyme panel d. urinalysis

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