Both health care professionals and patients can have an allergy to latex. A severe anaphylactic reaction can occur, which consist of the following symptoms:

a. Respiratory distress
b. Laryngeal edema
c. Hypotension
d. Vascular collapse
e. all of the above


e

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NOT explaining an unfamiliar medical term to a patient may be considered ________

a. negligence b. laziness c. dissociation d. defensive behavior

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What is NOT an error defined as administration of a dose of medication that was never ordered for that patient?

A) Unauthorized drug error B) Unordered drug error C) Wrong drug error D) Authorization error

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Which of the following flow-termination settings for a pressure-supported breath that has a peak inspiratory flow of 30 L/min would allow enough time for a visible plateau on the pressure-time curve?

a. 5 L/min c. 20% of peak flow b. 20 L/min d. 30% of peak flow

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The "true" skin is the:

A) dermis B) epidermis C) hypodermis D) microdermis

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