Which of the following is a primary symptom of pneumothorax?
A) chronic dull pain
B) shortness of breath
C) productive cough
D) rales
B
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The parasympathetic division of the nervous system is responsible for ___________
a. the "fight or flight" stress response b. the stimulation of movement c. physical and mental relaxation d. the sensation of pain e. None of the above
Priority one during performing a transfer activity is:
a. teaching the patient to perform the transfer. b. safety of both patients and PTs/PTAs. c. generalizability. d. efficiency.
Indications of proper endotracheal intubation include all of the following EXCEPT:
a. the presence of bilateral breath sounds. b. the absence of abdominal sounds. c. phonation. d. the presence of condensation in the tube.
Which of the following choices is NOT a common cause of laryngitis?
a. Emphysema b. Smoke or other irritants c. Stomach acid reflux d. Respiratory infections