You are approaching an adult female lying supine on the ground with snoring respirations. You should:

A) ventilate with a bag-valve mask. B) insert an oropharyngeal airway.
C) open her airway with a jaw-thrust maneuver. D) insert a nasopharyngeal airway.


C

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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An anemic patient has increased serum bilirubin. Which of the following laboratory test results would indicate intravascular hemolysis in a patient?

a. Increased methemalbumin b. Increased haptoglobin C. Decreased hemopexin-heme complex d. Decreased a - b dimers

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A drug that is used to treat severe anemia in patients with chronic renal failure or AIDS is:

A) cyanocobalamin B) epoetin alfa C) digoxin D) gemfibrozil

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The type of ROM that maintains joint function and movement, and helps prevent deformities, but does not strengthen muscles is ____

A) active B) active assistive C) passive D) resistive

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