All of the following may be causes of cardiogenic pulmonary edema EXCEPT:
a. dysrhythmias.
b. systemic hypertension.
c. congenital heart defects.
d. excessive fluid administration.
e. pulmonary embolism.
E
Pulmonary embolism may cause noncardiogenic pulmonary edema. All of the other listed options may cause cardiogenic pulmonary edema.
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a. The final common pathway b. Thalamocortical fibers c. Decussating fibers d. Association fibers
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a. Obstructive lung disease b. Restrictive lung disease c. Heart failure d. Diaphragm fatigue
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
The department responsible for maintaining patient health records is the:
A. information technology (IT). B. health information management(HIM). C. patient accounting. D. quality management.