Using an assay to determine the exact level of antibiotic present in a blood sample is done to
A) determine the appropriate level for therapy.
B) establish the dosing pattern for the most effective antibiotic level.
C) ensure the current level of antibiotic is not present in the toxic range.
D) ensure the patient is compliant in taking the antibiotic as directed.
B
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A) Place a backboard behind the driver, against his spine B) Assess his airway and circulation C) Assist him in sitting on the cot D) Instruct him to hold his head in a neutral inline position
Which abdominal quadrant contains the stomach?
a. Right upper quadrant (RUQ) b. Right lower quadrant (RLQ) c. Left upper quadrant (LUQ) d. Left lower quadrant (LLQ)
What does MAC require?
A. That the patient be rendered unconscious B. That the patient be conscious C. The elimination of pain sensation D. The presence of a trained anesthesiologist
A stoma, located superior to the suprasternal notch, is the resultant orifice following a:
A. thyroidectomy. B. laryngectomy. C. cricothyrotomy. D. tracheostomy.