A type of seizure MOST common in children is characterized by a blank stare only lasting a few seconds. This type of seizure is called:

A. Simple partial seizure.
B. Absence seizure.
C. Complex partial seizure.
D. Febrile seizure


Answer: B. Absence seizure.

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A patient who requires ongoing home medical oxygen complains of generalized weakness. Assessment indicates a patent airway and adequate respirations. His radial pulse is strong and regular, and his skin is warm and dry. Vital signs are pulse, 92 beats/min; respirations, 18 breaths/min; blood pressure, 156/88 mmHg; and SpO2, 95%. The patient is currently on 2 lpm of oxygen via an oxygen concentrator positioned bedside. What would be appropriate care in the management of this patient?

A) Continue oxygen administration at 2 lpm via nasal cannula during transport B) Place the patient on high-concentration oxygen with a nonrebreather mask, with the oxygen provided by your portable tank C) Discontinue oxygen therapy since the SpO2 is greater than 94% and initiate transport D) Administer 4 to 6 lpm oxygen via a simple face mask during transport

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