Factors contributing to the death of a hypothermic patient include all of the following EXCEPT:

a. inability to grasp a line or flotation device.
b. inability to follow simple directions.
c. bronchospasm, which increases risk of drowning.
d. laryngospasm, which increases risk of drowning.


c

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Rx: Diphenhydramine 5 mg/5 mL 200 mL. You will prepare the prescription by mixing diphenhydramine 12 mg/5 mL solution and diphenhydramine 1 mg/5 mL solution. How much diphenhydramine 1 mg/5 mL solution would be needed?

A) 50 mL B) 72.7 mL C) 127.3 mL D) 150 mL

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Active assistive range of motion is performed by:

a. moving the patient's joint or muscle through the motion while the patient assists by relaxing. b. assisting the patient to move through available motion by stabilizing the proximal joints. c. assisting the patient to move through the available motion. d. watching the patient move actively, ensuring that the patient is moving correctly and safely.

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Which occupancy is only defined by the ICC®?

A. Storage B. Hazardous storage C. Combustible storage D. Utility/miscellaneous

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A pharmacy technician inadvertently labels a prescription medication with the wrong directions for use. However, the pharmacist catches the error before dispensing the medication to the patient. This is an example of which of the following?

Unauthorized drug error Error of omission Potential error Prescribing error

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