Which of the following signs indicates the need for aggressive airway management in a patient experiencing an anaphylactic reaction?
A: Expiratory wheezing
B: Generalized rash
C: Urticaria
D: Stridor
Answer: D. Stridor
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Which of the following statements about gender and cardiovascular disease is true?
A. In the United States, cardiovascular disease is the leading killer of men but not of women. B. Estrogen may offer premenopausal women some protection against cardiovascular disease. C. The incidence of hypertension is higher in women than in men before age 55. D. Women are more likely than men to have classic heart attack symptoms like chest pain.
Which of the following is a recommended strategy for managing portion sizes and hunger?
A. Start meals with high-calorie foods so you feel full faster. B. Serve food on larger plates. C. Serve yourself reasonable portions and remove serving dishes from the table. D. Eat as fast as possible to limit time at the table.
Which of the following fractures' mechanism of injury is a direct blow to the cheek bone resulting in trismus or numbness of the face?
A. Temporomandibular joint dysfunction B. Zygomatic complex fracture C. Mandibular luxation D. Maxillary fracture
Which is the most commonly used illegal drug?
A. heroin B. marijuana C. cocaine D. opium