Ascorbic acid is an example of a(n) __________ that may be added as a buffer to liquids to prevent degradation

A) antioxidant B) preservative C) vehicle D) emulsifier


A

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Which of the following terms is (are) commonly applied to a patient with emphysema?

1. Pink puffer 2. Blue bloater 3. Type A COPD 4. Type B COPD a. 1 b. 2 c. 1, 3 d. 2, 4

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Common associated conditions in patients with spina bifida include all of the following, EXCEPT:

A. hydrocephalus. B. spastic limb movement. C. extreme latex allergy. D. loss of bladder control.

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After assisting a patient with her EpiPen, she states that it is much easier for her to breathe. However, her heart rate has increased from 92 to 118 beats per minute. In relation to the epinephrine, the AEMT recognizes the increased heart rate as a(n):

A) contraindication. B) therapeutic effect. C) side effect. D) allergy.

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