What are the safety requirements for defibrillation in a multiplace hyperbaric chamber?

What will be an ideal response?


1.) multiplace chamber is compressed with air and FIO2 is kept below 21.5%
2.) large adhesive plates are attached to the patient's chest and gel is applied to provide conduction
3.) transmission cable of large diameter and low resistance goes through the chamber wall and resides outside the chamber
4.) defibrillator and switches are located outside the chamber
5.) a 3-person team should be available as follows: (1) attaching paddle inside the chamber, (2) operating the discharge unit outside the chamber, (3) activating water-deluge fire suppression system

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a. Price (P) minus Quantity (Q) b. Price (P) plus Quantity (Q) c. Price (P) divided by Quantity (Q) d. Price (P) times Quantity (Q)

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Convert the following statements of temperature to Celsius or Fahrenheit. A vial of cyanocobalamin should be stored at 20°C, or __________°F.

What will be an ideal response?

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Which of the following antibiotics is used to treat methicillin-resistant S. aureus?

clindamycin (Cleocin®) linezolid (Zyvox®) gentamicin (Garamycin®) metronidazole (Flagyl®)

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What is the most unique feature of the sternoclavicular joint?

a. It is mechanically linked to the AC and the scapulothoracic joints. b. It is classified as a saddle joint due to its saddle-shaped articulations. c. It is the only joint connecting the shoulder girdle to the axial skeleton. d. It has an articular disk that absorbs impact and reduces friction.

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