Any fever, defined as a body temperature above at least ____ in an infant younger than 30 to 60 days old, is a significant concern.
A. 98.7°F
B. 99.2°F
C. 100.4°F
D. 102.2°F
Answer: C
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A) administer oxygen at 15 lpm with a nonrebreather face mask. B) perform the jaw-thrust and begin artificial ventilations with the bag-valve mask. C) immobilize him to a long spine board, and then start positive pressure ventilation. D) open the airway using the head-tilt, chin-lift and begin ventilations with the bag-valve mask.
After blood has entered the right ventricle, it is next moved into the:
A) left ventricle. B) pulmonary artery. C) left atrium. D) aorta.
Vasodilators may be prescribed to treat any of the following EXCEPT:
a. Angina pectoris b. Congestive heart failure c. Hypertension d. Diabetes
Assuming that the right and left renal arteries arise separately, the fourth vessel to branch off the abdominal descending aorta is generally the right renal artery
Indicate whether the statement is true or false