Anyone can get appendicitis, but it occurs most often between ages ________.
A. 5 and 10
B. 10 and 30
C. 30 and 65
D. 65 and 85
Answer: B
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An older man complains of chest pain. He is conscious and alert and denies any other symptoms. Your focused assessment of this patient should include:
A. evaluation of his hydration status, vital signs, determining if he is experiencing unilateral neurologic deficits, asking him to smile to determine if he has a facial droop. B. neurologic function in all extremities, vital signs, auscultation of heart sounds, inquiring about his family history, and assessing his pupils for equality and reactivity. C. palpation of the upper abdominal quadrants, vital signs, auscultation of breath and epigastric sounds, and assessment of his blood glucose level. D. vital signs, looking at the chest for obvious trauma, auscultation of breath sounds, assessing the external jugular veins, and assessing for edema to the extremities.
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1. A worn electrode 2. A cracked electrode 3. Wearing out of the silver anode 4. Increased temperature of the patient 5. Dehydration of bicarbonate solution a. 1 and 5 c. 3 and 4 b. 2 and 3 d. 1, 2, and 5
In a surgical setting, when transferring medication from an ampule to a syringe, who should prepare the syringe and needle before withdrawing the medication from the ampule?
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