Apnea may result when oxygen is given to patients with COPD in amounts greater than:
A) 2 LPM
B) 3 LPM
C) 1 LPM
D) 4 LPM
A
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A) Billing codes B) Dates and times of service C) Dates and times of service, and who provided the service D) Types of interventions and where they occurred
You have been dispatched to a residence for a female patient who is dizzy and "passing out." An Emergency Medical Responder meets you at the door and reports that the patient is lying in bed and is nine months pregnant. Her pulse rate is 112 and her blood pressure is 84/50 mmHg. Respirations are 24 per minute and she has a room air pulse oximetry reading of 97%. Which one of the following should
you do as soon as you reach the patient's side? A) Recheck the blood pressure. B) Roll her onto her side. C) Determine any complications of the pregnancy. D) Start positive pressure ventilation.
What is the normal value for ETCO2 in a healthy young adult?
A. 5% B. 8% C. 15% D. 18%
A pre-existing condition that, because of its effect on the principal diagnosis, results in more intensive therapy or a longer stay is a(n):
A) chronic condition. B) complication. C) comorbidity. D) exacerbation.