Differentiation of the type of influenza virus, such as type A versus B, is important because
A) the information is used to create the vaccine for the next year.
B) it determines if additional testing is necessary.
C) antigenic shift can cause the emergence of a new strain.
D) antiviral agents used for treatment depend on the type identified.
D
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A. determine the reason for the encounter. B. locate the term in the alphabetic index in Volume 2. C. locate the term in the tabular list in Volume 1. D. determine the services that were provided.
If a pressure-support breath on a CareFusion V.I.P. Bird Infant-Pediatric Ventilator is 25 mL and the peak inspiratory flow is 10 L/min, the breath will flow-cycle at _____ L/min
a. 0.50 c. 1.25 b. 1.00 d. 2.00
The patient is a 56-year-old man previously diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. The surgeon performs a partial excision of the pancreas.
What will be an ideal response?
A trauma patient complains of pain to the costovertebral angle. The organ(s) MOST likely injured is/are the:
A. kidneys. B. liver. C. spleen. D. bladder.