The "S" in the mnemonic LAST stands for ____.
A. Stabilize
B. Segregate
C. Simplify
D. Screen
Answer: A
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Match the following types of contractions to their definitions:
1. Eccentric 2. Concentric 3. Isometric 4. Isotonic a) Muscle changes length during contraction due to greater or lesser resistance on it. b) Muscle shortens because the force of its contraction is greater than the resistance on the muscle. c) Muscle lengthens because the force of its contraction is less than the resistance on the muscle. d) Muscle stays the same length because the force of its contraction is equal to the resistance on the muscle.
A patient with a stoma and tracheostomy tube is responsive to painful stimuli and breathing shallowly at 6 times per minute. He has cyanosis of the fingertips and a weak, rapid radial pulse. Which one of the following is best in providing respiratory care to this patient?
A) Remove the tracheostomy tube, place a child mask on the bag-valve, and ventilate the patient through the stoma. B) Attach the bag-valve device directly to the tracheostomy tube. C) Use a continuous positive airway pressure device over the stoma. D) Place a tracheostomy mask over the tube and administer high-concentration oxygen.
What is the name of the reflex associated with the sensory stimulation of the pulmonary stretch receptors that stimulates a deeper breath upon inspiration?
a. Carotid sinus b. Head's paradoxical c. Hering-Breuer d. Vagovagal
A participating provider charges $80.00, but the Medicare allowed amount is $70.00 . What is the amount of the write-down adjustment?
What will be an ideal response?