The purpose of the ammonia capsule is to:


a. burn the nasal passages
b. stimulate breathing
c. provide 100 percent oxygen
d. none of the above


b. stimulate breathing

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The recovery position is also called the:

A. Fowler's position. B. lateral recumbent position. C. semi-Fowler's position. D. shock position.

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The study of drugs derived from herbal sources is known as:

A) pharmacotherapeutics B) pharmacognosy C) pharmacokinetics D) pharmacodynamics

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Gram staining is done to:

1. classify organisms as gram positive or gram negative. 2. identify tuberculosis organisms. 3. speed up the organism culturing process. 4. help guide antibiotic therapy. a. 3 b. 1, 4 c. 2, 3 d. 1, 2, 3, 4

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In what position would you expect a patient with severe dyspnea to be in?

A. Prone B. Supine C. Fowler's D. Lateral recumbent

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