Which of the following pathologies make patients at high risk for acute renal failure?

A) Shock B) Polycystic kidney disease
C) Uncontrolled diabetes D) Hypertension


A

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A patient being actively weaned from mechanical ventilation currently is receiving the following ventilatory support: pressure support = 15 cm H2O,

spontaneous VT = 575 mL, spontaneous rate = 14 breaths/min, spontaneous VT = 500 mL, FIO2 = 35%, PEEP = 5 cm H2O. The arterial blood gas results are: pH = 7.42, PaCO2 = 38 mm Hg, PaO2 = 94 mm Hg, SaO2 = 98%, HCO3– = 24 mEq/L. What should the respiratory therapist do next? a. Reduce PEEP to zero. b. Reduce the FIO2 to 30%. c. Reduce the PS to 10 cm H2O. d. Extubate the patient.

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Which of the following is an indication for the use of antacids?

a. eradicate the H. pylori infection b. symptomatic relief of gastric pain c. promote healing of the ulcer d. increase acid production

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Which of the following is an example of application software functions?

a. Microsoft Windows® b. Scheduling and insurance coding c. Macintosh® d. Graphic interface operating system

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From the 1980s to the present, public health laboratories have been on the frontline of efforts to detect and characterize emerging infectious diseases. Describe some of the infectious diseases that have been detected

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