List two actions that have caused the development of pathogens that are resistant to antibiotics


Overuse of antibiotics or using antibiotics for minor conditions or too many prescriptions for antibiotics; failing to complete entire course or failing to take all medication prescribed

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a. red b. blue c. green d. white

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Which of the following should be provided when contacting an emergency response center?

A. Number and types of casualties B. Caller's name and email address C. Latitude and longitude coordinates of the location D. Name and identification number of material(s) involved

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The values below pertain to a patient who is being mechanically ventilated with a measured ex-haled tidal volume (VT) of 700 mL

Time Peak Inspiratory Pressure (cm H2O) Plateau Pressure (cm H2O) 0800 35 30 1000 39 34 1100 45 39 1130 50 44 Analysis of this data points to which of the following conclusions? a. Airway resistance is increasing. b. Airway resistance is decreasing. c. Lung compliance is increasing. d. Lung compliance is decreasing.

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Military time is frequently used in health care to avoid the confusion created by the AM and PM used in the traditional system

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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