pCO2 stands for ________

Fill in the blank with correct word.


Answer: partial pressure of carbon dioxide

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Your patient is experiencing anxiety, severe shortness of breath, dizziness, and spasms in his fingers and toes. You recognize that he is hyperventilating in reaction to a stressful situation, so you first ________, then administer low-flow oxygen.

A. transport him to the emergency room B. make sure his oxygen saturation is below 80% C. have him breathe into a paper bag D. remove him from the environment

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When reviewing the content of service elements worksheet, which of the following gest reflects a new presenting problem with diagnostic workup?

A. Straightforward B. Low C. Moderate D. High

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During most of the 20th century, older people were

A. forced to stay physically active doing physical labor. B. told to take it easy and preserve their energy and strength. C. often given prescriptions for drugs to slow them down. D. more active than young people under the age of 20.

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The process of impounding air for the purpose of exertion

A) is a myth. B) is a function of abdominal fixation. C) requires adduction of the vocal folds. D) a & c E) b & c

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