The use of a local anesthetic agent containing epinephrine may cause a significant rise in blood pressure in heart failure patients taking:
A. calcium channel blockers.
B. diuretics.
C. beta-blockers.
D. statins.
C
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SCENARIOUse this scenario to answer the following question(s).You respond to a multiple-casualty incident in which a school bus has gone off the bridge over a highway into the traffic below. You are assigned to triage the children from the bus.Which pediatric patient should be categorized as "delayed"?
A. One who is alert, responds to your voice, and responds appropriately to pain B. One who can walk and has adequate perfusion according to the peripheral pulse check C. One who shows decerebrate posturing D. One who is unresponsive but has a pulse and is breathing
A 42-year-old construction worker faints while mixing cement. The patient presents warm and diaphoretic, with rapid and shallow respirations. He responds to verbal stimuli and complains of being extremely weak. Management should consist of:
A) encouraging the patient to drink iced tea. B) removing the patient from the hot environment. C) administering and IV of D5W. D) giving the patient salt tablets.
_______ are guides that establish parameters for making decisions. ?
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
If a patient does not take a medication that has been prepared, use extreme care to return it to the correct medication bottle
Indicate whether the statement is true or false