Vasoconstrictors ______________ the risk of anesthetic overdose

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


reduce: Vasoconstrictors reduce the risk of toxic overdose and decrease bleeding at the sight of administration.

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A contradiction to administering nitroglycerin to an ACS patient would be:

A) previous coronary arterial bypass graph (CABG). B) associated hypertension within the last 24 to 36 hours. C) chest pain associated with tachycardia and dyspnea . D) use of erectile dysfunction medications within 24 to 36 hours.

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According to your patient's chart, she has junctional tachycardia and her normal resting heart rate is 86 bpm. Your ECG tracing shows a current resting heart rate of 148 bpm. What should you look for in this patient?

A. Signs and symptoms of congestive heart failure B. Signs and symptoms of low cardiac output C. Signs and symptoms of pulmonary edema D. Signs and symptoms of myocardial infarction

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Using the CPT manual, select the appropriate code for the following procedure

Transthoracic partial thymectomy with radical mediastinal dissection

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Applying heat to a patient's body for therapeutic reasons is called ________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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