What is the term for a concentrated amount of medication administered over a short period of time?

A. Catheter
B. Stent
C. Thrombus
D. Bolus


Answer: D

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The shoulder girdle consists of:

A. the clavicle and the humerus. B. the scapula and the humerus. C. the humerus and the ischium. D. the clavicle and the scapula.

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You have been summoned to a grocery store for a 6-year-old girl who has collapsed. On scene, you find the girl lying unresponsive on the floor. Quickly you open the airway and determine that she is not breathing. When you try to ventilate her with the bag-valve mask, you are unable to do so. Repositioning the head and reattempting ventilation is not successful in passing air into the lungs. Your

next action would be to: A) perform a blind finger sweep. B) administer 30 chest compressions. C) ventilate with greater force. D) place an oral airway.

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Which of the following is false about artificial tracheal airways and weaning?

a. There are decreases in tube inner diameter (ID) and increases in VE increase the work of breathing. b. The added work due to artificial airways can increase ventilator dependence. c. Artificial airways can increase the work of breathing nearly three-fold. d. Tracheostomy tubes increase the work of breathing more than can endotracheal tubes.

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Qualitative Analysis concentrates on what forms or data should be present in, but are missing from, the health record.

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

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