What are the three basic sources of modern law, and where do they originate?


The three basic sources of modern law are common law, statutory law, and administrative law. Common law emanates from judicial decisions. Statutory law arises from legislative bodies. Administrative law flow from rules, regulations, and decisions of administrative agencies.

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Which of the following factors will cause analysis of blood gas samples to be erroneous?

1. Warming the sample 2. Low leukocyte counts 3. The presence of air bubbles in the sample 4. Icing the sample between obtaining and analyzing 5. Prolonged time delay between obtaining and analyzing a sample a. 2 and 3 c. 1, 3, and 5 b. 2 and 4 d. 1, 2, 4, and 5

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In what automated respiratory care protocol has it been shown that use of a hand-held computer helped shorten the patient's stay in the intensive care unit?

a. Ventilator initiation b. Ventilator weaning c. High-flow oxygen (O2) therapy d. Airway care

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________ liter = 25 milliliters

Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.

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Acute epiglottitis is caused by ________

A) Haemophilus influenzae type B B) Streptococcus C) a virus D) E. coli

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