________ is often caused by prolonged inactivity, such as sitting during a long period of travel in an airplane or automobile, trauma, or lengthy bed rest following surgery

a. Thrombophilia
b. Thrombophlebitis
c. Thrombocytopenia
d. Thrombopoiesis


b

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Which of the following is not a characteristic of a good staff meeting?

A. Waiting for everyone to get there to start the meeting B. Ending the meeting at the prearranged time C. Compensation for hourly employees for attending the meeting D. Using an agenda

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A 6-year-old male is in severe respiratory distress with inspiratory stridor. He has pale, moist skin, with cyanosis noted around his mouth. The patient is very lethargic and cannot hold his head up. His mother is panicked and reports that he has a history of asthma. Breath sounds are diminished and his vital signs are pulse, 162 beats/min; respirations, 40 breaths/min; blood pressure, 122/66 mmHg; and SpO2, 81%. What would your immediate action be?

A) Apply a nonrebreather mask with 15 lpm oxygen B) Insert an oral airway and ventilate with a bag-valve mask C) Start positive pressure ventilation D) Administer the patient's albuterol MDI and provide immediate transport

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The code next to the main term is called the:

A) specified code. B) primary code. C) combination code. D) default code.

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Convert the following fractions to decimals

27/100 __________ Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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