What of the following can be used to determine the underlying cause of metabolic acidosis?

a. ABG c. anion gap
b. liver enzyme panel d. urinalysis


c. anion gap

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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A tsunami in 2004 killed hundreds of thousands of people in many countries bordering the ____ Ocean.

A. Indian B. Pacific C. Atlantic D. Arctic

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Biological agents that can spread disease to living things are ________ materials. 

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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You are ordered to administer 1 mg/kg of Lasix to your patient. You are supplied with 16 mL at 10 mg/mL. The patient weighs 220 lb. How many milliliters will you administer?

a. 4 b. 6 c. 10 d. 16

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