Anterior cord syndrome is caused by which of the following mechanisms?
A) Tearing of the anterior cord due to hyperextension mechanisms
B) Disruption of arterial blood supply to the anterior cord
C) Laceration of the anterior cord caused by bone fragments
D) Contusion of the anterior cord caused by blunt trauma
B
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You are caring for a newborn who had prolonged respiratory distress and hypoxia following birth. You recognize that continued hypoxia and subsequent severe acidosis can cause:
A) refractory hypotension. B) rapid development of fetal alveoli to compensate for hypoxia. C) persistent fetal circulation. D) the formation of congenital heart defects.
The study of structural birth defects is called:
A) teratology B) toxicology C) teratogenicity D) none of the above
Which of the following is a key component?
a. Counseling b. Time c. Nature of presenting problem d. Medical decision making
Which way should patient statements be mailed?
A. Parcel Post B. Certified Mail C. First-class mail D. Priority mail