What is the best parameter to measure when trying to assess respiratory muscle endurance?
a. FVC
b. MIP
c. MVV
d. NIF
ANS: C
A measure used to assess respiratory muscle reserve, endurance, or fatigue is MVV.
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Which of the following organizations established standards for pharmacy continuing education?
PTEC ASHP APhA ACPE
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A) are called unifocal PVCs. B) produce a palpable pulse. C) are also called fusion PVCs. D) will appear differently on the ECG.
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