Which is an example of clinical data?
A) date of birth
B) diagnosis
C) patient name
D) Social Security number
B
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Occlusion of the basilar artery can produce which syndrome?
a. Wallenberg's b. Alternating hypoglossal c. Complete basilar d. Benedikt's
Which of the following factors has contributed to the increase in individuals who receive health care at home?
A) More families can afford home health care. B) Research shows that patients recover faster at home. C) Fewer people have insurance and therefore cannot afford hospital care. D) There are tax breaks for individuals who provide care for a loved one at home.
A confused and cyanotic patient is breathing 8 times per minute with poor chest rise and fall. Which instruction would you give your partner about the respiratory care of this patient?
A) "Deliver a ventilation with the bag-valve mask only when he breathes." B) "Ventilate him at 10 times per minute." C) "Ventilate him with the bag-valve mask in between each of his breaths." D) "Since he is breathing, let's go ahead and put him on a nonrebreather mask with 15 lpm of oxygen."
What are some major problems with demand-flow O2 delivery systems?
1. They are cumbersome and unattractive. 2. Equipment and maintenance costs are high. 3. The device valve may have slow response times. 4. Catheter and sensor malfunction is common. a. 2 and 4 only b. 1, 2, and 3 only c. 2 and 3 only d. 1, 2, 3, and 4