You are starting to assess a patient's breath sounds and have just listened to the upper right back. You would next listen to the:

A) left upper back.
B) left anterior chest.
C) right lower back.
D) left lateral chest.


A

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The following erythrocyte data were obtained from an EDTA-anticoagulated sample: erythrocyte count = 3.92 x 1012/L, hemoglobin = 11.4 g/dL, and hematocrit = 34 % (.34 L/L). Calculate the MCHC

a. 29.1 g/dL b. 33.5 g/dL c. 67.2 g/dL d. 86.7 g/dL

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For a patient insured by an HMO, the phrase "out-of-network" means providers who are

A. licensed by the state. B. only acting as a specialist. C. whose offices are more than 50 miles from the patient. D. not under contract with the payer.

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Which of the following situations would require the use of a specialized rescue team?

A. a patient trapped in a cave or a confined space B. a patient in a badly damaged car, not entrapped C. an obese patient who must be moved to the ambulance D. a patient found floating facedown in a swimming pool

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An infant's blood pressure typically increases with age because:

A. blood pressure directly corresponds to body weight. B. as the infant gets older, his or her blood vessels dilate. C. the infant's total blood volume decreases with age. D. his or her normal heart rate usually increases with age.

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