A patient attempting to compensate for blood loss and shock may present with any or all of the following EXCEPT:
A) Decreasing pulse pressure and cool, clammy skin
B) Increasing pulse pressure and cool, clammy skin
C) Increasing respiratory rate and decreasing tidal volume
D) Increasing pulse rate and decreasing pulse strength
Answer: B
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A) The patient is supine, head turned to the side, blood draining from the nose and mouth, cold pack to bridge of the nose. B) The patient is sitting upright, head tilted back, sterile gauze packed in each nostril. C) The patient is lying on his side, a loose dressing has been applied below his nose, and a cold pack is on the bridge of his nose. D) The patient is sitting upright, leaning forward, with nostrils pinched shut.
NFPA Standard ____ addresses vapor-protective hazardous ensembles and materials emergencies.
A. 1500 B. 1851 C. 1975 D. 1991
When do most practices send out their bills?
A. daily B. at the end of the month C. weekly D. each patient requests a billing time
Which of the following is NOT classified as a high-alert medication?
Narcotics Adrenergic agonists Antidiarrheal agents Antiarrhythmics