The process of removing a specific blood component and returning the remaining blood to the circulation is ____________________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


apheresis

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When permission to enter a building is denied by a business owner, the fire official must obtain a warrant before he/she can enter

a. True b. False

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A traditional _________________ uses high-energy electromagnetic waves to produce a two-dimensional picture on film

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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In an unresponsive patient who has not sustained trauma, how are respirations of 16 breaths/min with good chest expansion most appropriately managed?

A. Suctioning as needed and artificial ventilations. B. The jaw-thrust maneuver and frequent suctioning. C. An airway adjunct and oxygen via non-rebreathing mask. D. An airway adjunct and ventilations with a BVM device.

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You are performing a 12-lead ECG on a hospital patient using a portable ECG machine on a cart. As you are conducting the ECG, a red line appears at the bottom of the ECG graph paper. What should you do?

A. Continue the ECG, but make a note on the ECG tracing that the patient moved during the recording. B. Continue the ECG, but remember to replace the paper before performing the next ECG. C. Stop the ECG and replace the paper, then resume conducting the ECG. D. Stop the ECG and check the placement of the electrodes.

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