Syncope:

A. is a primary disease process.
B. is often associated with a stressful situation.
C. is caused by increased cerebral oxygenation.
D. all of the above.


B

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You are treating a patient who is experiencing mild withdrawal symptoms following the cessation of alcohol ingestion. The patient's family reports that the patient has recently tried to quit drinking after years of abuse. The patient has tremors, severe nausea with some vomiting, tachycardia, and weakness. Which of the following treatments would be MOST likely?

a. Allowing the patient to have no more than 30cc of alcohol by mouth. b. Administering 10 mg of morphine to keep the patient calm during transport. c. Administer 25 mg of Thorazine IM. d. Give naloxone for any suspected narcotic use.

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____ fluctuations on an oscilloscope represent the voltage change from zero, either positive or negative.

A. Horizontal B. Vertical C. Lateral D. Linear

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In the problem-oriented medical record (POMR), which of the following includes a record of the patient's history, information from the initial interview, and any tests? 

A. Educational, diagnostic, and treatment plan B. Progress notes C. Database D. Problem list E. Subjective notes

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