Which of the following is an undesirable action of a drug that may limit its usefulness?

a. Contraindication
b. Interaction
c. Side effect
d. Adverse reaction


c

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Large flail segments are best treated with:

A) ET intubation, assisted ventilation with PEEP. B) needle decompression and assisted ventilation. C) oxygen and continuous positive airway pressure. D) high doses of morphine for pain, bulky dressings.

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Which component of blood helps it to clot?

A. Red blood cells C. White blood cells B. Plasma D. Platelets

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Which of the following is NOT a model code organization?

A. International Code Council (ICC) B. National Fire Protection Association® (NFPA®) C. American National Standards Institute (ANSI) D. Canadian Commission on Building and Fire Codes (CCBFC)

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Consider the following narrative from a patient care report: "pt. transported 3 days ago for suspected STEMI; pt. currently denies CP and SOB; PMH of HTN and CAD; pt. currently in NAD." Which of these interpretations is most accurate?

A) The patient is short of breath B) The patient suffers from hypotension C) The patient has heart problems D) The patient is in moderate distress

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