What physical status modifier would be used for a brain-dead patient whose organs are being removed for donor purposes?
A. P3
B. P6
C. P5
D. P4
Answer: B
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While a 61-year-old female in cardiac arrest receives emergency care, you note that her abdomen grows larger with each ventilation provided from a bag-valve mask. What instructions should you provide?
A) "Try delivering each ventilation over 3 seconds, and let's slow down the rate." B) "The ventilation rate and force of ventilation need to be increased so air goes into the lungs." C) "Let's slow the ventilation rate to 10 per minute, providing each breath over 1 second." D) "I need another rescuer to apply firm pressure over the stomach, while we ventilate this patient."
When a run of ventricular tachycardia lasts for greater than 30 seconds, it is called:
A. monosustained rhythm. B. supersustained rhythm. C. nonsustained rhythm. D. sustained rhythm.
A term having the opposite meaning of external is ___________________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Which device provides a two-dimensional color image of the beating heart?
a. Stethoscope b. ECG c. Echocardiogram d. Sphygmomanometer