You have been called to assess a conscious and alert 5-year-old child whose chief complaint is nausea and vomiting over the last 2 hours. When assessing his pulse, you should first check which pulse?

A) Brachial
B) Carotid
C) Pedal
D) Radial


D) Radial

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You are provided the following set of data: 20, 21, 28, 42, 43, 43, 50 Which value represents the median of this data set?

A) 20 B) 36 C) 42 D) 43

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Symptoms of atelectasis include dyspnea, ________ or excessive perspiration, anxiety, tachycardia, and intercostal muscle retraction. 

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

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Electrolytes are compounds, particularly salts, that when dissolved in ____________________, dissociate into ____________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Which of the following restorative materials may appear radiopaque or radiolucent?

A) Amalgam B) Sealants C) Composite D) Gold

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