The secretions a resident coughs up from deep in the lungs are called:
A. phlegm.
B. chyme.
C. sputum.
D. mucous.
Answer: C
You might also like to view...
It is important to remember that miotics should not be used if a patient has:
A. contact lenses B. retinal detachment C. glaucoma D. poor sight
Which arteries are least suitable for drawing blood gases?
a. radial b. brachial c. femoral d. ulnar
Why is it important to obtain a work history for the patient?
A) ?Certain occupations may contribute to industrial diseases by exposure to harmful chemicals such as asbestos, coal, and pesticides. B) Noise level from certain factories can also be problematic. C) Questioning the patient about the hazardous occupation and how long he or she was employed in that occupation can help in determining illnesses that may have been associated from this or could result in the future. D) All of the above
What are the five characteristics of appropriate wound dressings?