The most common capillary puncture site for adults is the palm of the hand.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
False
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DAW Code 2 indicates:
A) Physician authorized generic substitution and the patient accepts the generic or the generic is not available. B) Physician requires that the prescription be filled exactly as written—no substitution permitted. C) Physician authorized generic substitution and the generic equivalent is available, and the patient refused the substitution. D) Physician authorized either generic or brand name, whichever is more readily available.
You are called to a nursing home for an 85-year-old patient complaining of abdominal pain. The patient has a history of dementia and cannot describe the pain to you. The nurse states the patient has n vomiting dark coffee ground emesis for about an hour. His blood pressure is 90/40, pulse 100, and respiratory rate of 24. Why should the EMT use an oxygen mask with caution?
A) The oxygen will cause the patient to start vomiting again. B) The patient may go unresponsive. C) The patient cannot clear any additional emesis. D) The patient may hyperventilate.
A nurse recalls leukemia is classified as:
a) differentiated or undifferentiated b) benign or malignant c) proliferative or nonproliferative d) acute or chronic
Which of the following structures is common to both the digestive and respiratory system?
Esophagus Pharynx Trachea Alveoli