Which of the following conditions must be met for a pleural effusion to be deemed a transudate?
A) Absolute protein concentration must be elevated (typically >3 g/dL).
B) It must be collected in a glass container with sodium ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid.
C) Any of Light's criteria is met.
D) None of Light's criteria is met.
D
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a. 5 years b. 7 years c. 8 years d. 12 years
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The Weber screening test for hearing involves the use of a(n):
A) audiometer. B) tympanometer. C) headphones. D) tuning fork.
It is essential to use the largest DLT appropriate for the patient since most complications associated with DLTs result from using small tubes.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)