Which of the following should always be added as the first ingredient in a total parenteral solution bag?

Proteins
Sugars
Lipids
Vitamins


Proteins

Rationale: Proteins should always be added as the first ingredient in a total parenteral solution bag.

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Which of the following best describes an exchange transfusion?

a. Removal of patient's plasma and replacement with normal saline b. Removal of patient's red blood cells and replacement with donor red blood cells c. Transfusion of phenotype-matched donor red blood cells d. Transfusion of irradiated donor red blood cells

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Considering the negative feedback system for the control of blood pressure, when a blood pres-sure rise is noted in the arterial receptors, what is the expected response?

a. Arterial vasoconstriction b. Decreased inotropic state c. Increased heart rate d. Venoconstriction

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The approved dose of pentamidine by aerosol for prevention of Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia (PCP) is

a. 300 mg once per week. b. 300 mg once every 4 weeks. c. 600 mg once every other month. d. 600 mg once every 4 weeks.

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Convert the following temperatures to either Celsius or Fahrenheit. 100°C

What will be an ideal response?

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