An immune disorder is a possible cause for which disease? 

A. Cystitis
B. Glomerulonephritis
C. Pyelonephritis
D. Polycystic kidneys
E. Chronic renal failure


B. Glomerulonephritis
Glomerulonephritis may be caused by renal diseases, immune disorders, or bacterial infections.

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A. be clear, concise, and objective. B. describe the patient's symptoms in his/her own words. C. use nonstandard abbreviations. D. include subjective observations omitted elsewhere.

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A patient has advanced liver disease from years of exposure to toxic chemicals in his place of employment. Which one of the following skin colors would the EMT expect?

A) Bluish-gray B) Pale and cyanotic C) Pinkish and flushed D) Yellow-orange

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Beneficial physiological effects of positive end expiratory pressure (PEEP) include which of the following?

1. Increased PaO2 for given FiO2 2. Increased lung compliance (CL) 3. Decreased shunt fraction 4. Increased functional residual capacity a. 1, 2, 3, and 4 b. 3 and 4 only c. 2, 3, and 4 only d. 2 and 4 only

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