All of the following statements are true regarding compounded drugs, except:
A) Compounded drugs are formulated for individuals for whom they are prescribed.
B) Compounded drugs may be used on other individuals as long as the use is the same as the original use.
C) Compounded drugs may contain much larger quantities of drug compared to multiuse commercial preparations.
D) Compounded topicals are dispensed by prescription.
B
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A) delayed stress reaction. B) cumulative stress reaction. C) acute stress reaction. D) severe stress reaction.
You are delivering positive pressure ventilations to a patient who is breathing poorly with absent breath sounds to the right lung. Which of the following instructions would you provide to those who are ventilating the patient?
A) "Make sure to really get those ventilations into his good lung. He needs the oxygen." B) "Use the minimal tidal volume possible, just enough to make the chest rise and fall." C) "If his SpO2 is 85% or above, let's stop the ventilations and put him on high-concentration oxygen with a face mask." D) "Let's use just room air for the ventilations. We don't want to cause a tension pneumothorax by giving pure oxygen."
Which of the following personal qualifications is necessary for the overall efficiency of the medical facility?
A. Acceptance of criticism B. Willingness to work as a team member C. Remaining calm in a crisis D. Critical thinking skills E. Personal and professional growth
A pressure-volume ventilator graphic fails to return to the point of origin. Which of the following could be the cause?
A. inadequate PEEP B. leak in the ventilator circuit C. pulmonary distension D. excessive cuff pressure