Blood pressure is usually not assessed in children younger than _____ years.

A. 3
B. 4
C. 5
D. 6


Answer: A. 3

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a. Excitation of the right otolith organs, inhibition of the left otolith organs b. Excitation of the left otolith organs, inhibition of the right otolith organs c. Excitation of the right horizontal semicircular canal, inhibition of the left semicircular canal d. Excitation of the left semicircular canal, inhibition of the right horizontal semicircular canal

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On scene, you find a 2-year-old male in significant respiratory distress. He is responsive to verbal stimuli and exhibits noisy respirations through an open airway. His breathing is shallow at a rate of 44 breaths per minute. His pulse is rapid. Assessment of the skin shows it to be cool and diaphoretic with cyanosis to the extremities and around the mouth. What is the immediate priority for this

patient? A) Start positive pressure ventilation. B) Insert an oropharyngeal airway. C) Apply oxygen through a pediatric nonrebreather mask. D) Move to the ambulance for immediate transport.

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The functions of the ear are hearing and ________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Which of the following is not an advantage of the integration of ancillary programs for labs and other diagnostic and therapeutic services with an EHR system?

A. Orders can be submitted to the lab at the time the patient appointment is made. B. Results can be faxed, scanned, or e-mailed as necessary. C. The patient and physician do not have to wait as long for test results. D. Test results are transmitted to the physician's office as soon as they are available. E. Patients do not have to wait as long for lab or diagnostic appointments.

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