What occurs when rapid breathing causes the amount of oxygen coming in to exceed the amount of carbon dioxide going out, creating a range of symptoms including dizziness, lightheadedness, tingling, or fainting

What will be an ideal response?


Hyperventilation

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Which of the following is not an area of knowledge that you should be familiar with for a national certification exam? 

A. Anatomy and physiology B. Medical terminology C. Surgical practices D. Human behavior E. Ethics and law

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A man who ate poisoned mushrooms is prescribed atropine 0.6 mg IM. Atropine 0.4 mg per mL is available. How many milliliters contain the correct dose?

A. 0.4 mL B. 0.6 mL C. 1.5 mL D. 4.5 mL

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The nurse would correctly identify the medical term for ringworm as:

a. impetigo. b. tinea corporis. c. thrush. d. psoriasis.

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Select an ICD-9-CM code for femoral hernia with obstruction, unilateral recurrent

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