Your patient is a 12-year-old male who is conscious and alert and complaining of diffuse abdominal pain. He states that the pain began about 3 hours after eating supper. He has had severe diarrhea and some vomiting. Any of the following could be therapeutic EXCEPT:
A) diazepam.
B) Compazine.
C) IV of NaCl or lactated Ringer's solution.
D) Zofran.
A
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A. perform an abdominal thrust. B. run and get the nurse. C. slap Mrs. Levin between the shoulder blades. D. ask Mrs. Levin if she can speak.
Why must the dental team take extra precautions with a diabetic patient, causing as little trauma as possible to the oral tissue?
a. Diabetic patients are sometimes very prone to excessive bleeding. b. Diabetic patients sometimes have problems healing and are very prone to infection. c. Diabetic patients tend to experience heightened pain in response to oral cavity stimulation. d. Diabetic patients tend to have excessive scar tissue formation in response to injury.
________ was established to support research for botanicals and other dietary supplements
A) GMP B) CAERS C) NCCAM D) NIH
Studies have shown that neonates have a lower rate of which of the following when ventilated with high-frequency positive pressure ventilation (HFPPV) than with conventional ventilation?
A) pneumothoraces B) pneumonia C) airway obstructions D) cyanosis