Thirteen-year-old Sally often completes extra household chores without being asked. Afterward, she proudly shows her mother what she has done. How might Sally's behavior meet her social needs?


Sally probably does extra chores in order to gain her mother's approval and appreciation.

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A) Female who has an occasional gasp for a breath but no palpable carotid pulse B) Male patient with a heart rate of 16 beats per minute and agonal respirations C) Female who is not breathing and has a heart rate of 24 beats per minute D) Male with an absent radial pulse but breathing 20 times a minute

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A patient receiving ventilator support has a spontaneous rate of breathing of 26/min and an aver-age VT of 300 ml. What is this patient's rapid-shallow breathing index?

a. 12 b. 87 c. 105 d. 66

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The bur is placed in the ________ on the handpiece

a. head b. chuck c. handle d. fiberoptic opening

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A 28-year-old male was struck in the chest with a baseball bat during an altercation. He is conscious and alert and complains of severe chest pain. Your assessment reveals a large area of ecchymosis over the sternum and a rapid, irregular pulse. In addition to applying 100% oxygen, you should:

A. apply an automated external defibrillator (AED) and take his blood pressure. B. prepare for immediate transport. C. determine if he has cardiac problems. D. apply bulky dressings to the sternum.

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