If a patient is able to shrug his or her shoulders and turn his or her head from left to right, the ____________ nerve is likely intact.

A) trigeminal
B) abducens
C) vestibulocochlear
D) spinal accessory


Answer: D) spinal accessory

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A young patient is experiencing epiglottitis (swelling of the epiglottis). He is working hard to breathe, has stridorous respirations, and is extremely hypoxic. His skin is cyanotic and pulse rapid but strong. Which of the following is most likely causing the poor delivery of oxygen to the cells?

A) Partial occlusion of the airway B) Impaired transfer of O2 between the lungs and blood C) Poor function of the heart as a pump D) Elevation of the heart rate

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In which of the following patients is positive end expiratory pressure (PEEP) most indicated?

FiO2 PaO2 a. 0.3 80 mm Hg b. 0.5 80 mm Hg c. 0.3 50 mm Hg d. 0.5 50 mm Hg

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List four examples of the lack of character in the workplace

What will be an ideal response?

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The failure to give reasonable care or to do what another prudent person with similar experience, knowledge, and background would have done under the same or similar circumstances is called damages. ____________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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