Using the table of risk, which of the following best reflects the risk of complication, comorbidity, and/or mortality posed by the diagnostic procedure(s) ordered?

a. Minimal
b. Low
c. Moderate
d. High


b) Low (most similar to non-cardiovascular imaging studies with contrast)

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Which of the following is an inflammation of the heart tissue that occurs most frequently in school-age children as a result of an untreated strep throat? 

A. Colitis B. Tuberculosis C. Rheumatic fever D. Botulism E. Whooping cough

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Mercury is classified as a heavy ____________________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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A patient experiencing angina will move around continuously to find a comfortable position; a patient experiencing a myocardial infarction will remain motionless.

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

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A patient on the general medical ward is on a 28% air entrainment mask with the flowmeter set at 5 L/min. What is the total flow delivered to the patient?

A. 5 L/min B. 55 L/min C. 88 L/min D. 140 L/min

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