Mechanical valves in Barney Clark's Jarvik-7 artificial heart broke and helped cause the failure of the operation. In what previous subject had similar valves also broken?
A. A chimpanzee named "Goobers."
B. A minority patient, Estell Washington.
C. A Brazilian patient.
D. A patient of Christiaan Barnard.
E. A ram named Ted D. Baer.
Answer: E
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Calculate the following concentrations.An IV containing dextrose has a concentration of 50% W/V. How many grams of dextrose are in 700 mL?__________
What will be an ideal response?
Which of the following are signs or symptoms of abuse?
A) poor personal hygiene B) aggressive or withdrawn behavior C) unexplained bruises, fractures, burns, or injuries D) all of the above