Your patient was in the building when a fire started at a factory that manufactures plastics. He is complaining of a headache, palpitations, and a burning sensation in his throat. His airway, breathing, and circulation are intact. Heart rate = 128, respirations = 22, blood pressure = 148/84, SaO2 = 93%. You should immediately:
A) administer amyl and sodium nitrate.
B) initiate supportive measures.
C) apply the cardiac monitor.
D) prepare to intubate.
B
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Before starting to lift the patient, you and your partner should be sure to communicate by:
A. staying outside the patient's range of motion. B. establishing eye contact. C. talking to the patient calmly. D. lifting with your knees.
Which of the following describes hyaluronan?
A) It is a polypeptide with a terminal tyrosine amino acid. B) It is a complex carbohydrate synthesized by synovial cells. C) It is a highly polymerized proteoglycan synthesized by synovial cells and secreted into synovial fluid. D) It is a lipid synthesized by synovial cells.
Name three job responsibilities that an associate level graduate might have.
What will be an ideal response?
Selection involves which of the following processes?
A. reference check and background check B. personal interview C. selection test D. all of these are part of the selection process E. none of these are part of the selection process