A respiratory rate below 12 in an adult is called ________

a. apnea
b. tachypnea
c. eupnea
d. bradypnea


d

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A patient is intubated due to an acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)

The patient is now breathing with pressure support ventilation 5 cm H2O and continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) 5 cm H2O. The patient is unable to flow trigger every inspiration. Unin-tended positive end-expiratory pressure (auto-PEEP) is measured at 10 cm H2O. The most ap-propriate action to take is which of the following? a. Decrease the CPAP to 3 cm H2O. b. Increase the CPAP to 8 cm H2O. c. Increase pressure support to 10 cm H2O. d. Change the flow trigger setting to 1 L/min.

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Each of the following is standard placement for a full mouth series of periapical radiographs using a size #2 image receptor on an adult patient EXCEPT one. Which one is the EXCEPTION?

a. Four incisor periapical radiograph b. Four canine periapical radiographs c. Four premolar periapical radiographs d. Four molar periapical radiographs

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List at least eight types of supplies that are commonly used for patient examinations

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The first birds and mammals appeared 135 million years ago during the ____________________ period

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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