Blood pressure is recorded as a fraction with the diastolic pressure listed over the systolic pressure

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


False

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It is NOT appropriate for the applicant to include information about fluency in foreign languages on a résumé.

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

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Rx: Hydrocortisone 0.125% ointment 50 gm. You will prepare the prescription by mixing hydrocortisone 2.5% and Aquaphor® ointment. How much Aquaphor® ointment will be needed?

A) 1 gm B) 2.5 gm C) 47.5 gm D) 49 gm

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You are transporting a patient who had an episode of chest pain. You administered two doses of nitroglycerin which relieved the patient's pain. He asks you why the nitroglycerin alleviated the pain. Which of the following is the BEST answer to his question?

A) It decreases the heart rate which allows the heart muscle to rest more. B) It has a sedative effect on the brain which makes you less aware of the pain. C) It dilates the blood vessels which decreases the workload on the heart. D) It causes the body to relax which decreases the need for oxygen.

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In areas where great strength is required, such as abdominal incisions, ________ sutures are used in conjunction with routine abdominal suture layers to add support to the closure

A. retention C. horizontal mattress B. continuous D. vertical mattress

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