The respiratory symptoms of lung cancer include a cough that worsens over time and ________, or coughing up blood.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
hemoptysis
Hemoptysis is the medical term for coughing up blood.
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Atropine's mode of action is to
A) speed up the rate of sinus node firing and speed conduction through the AV node. B) speed sinus node firing and slow AV node conduction. C) speed impulse conduction through the bundle branches and AV node. D) slow the rate of conduction through the AV node and slow sinus node firing.
Offering self is the _______________ skill that makes you available to meet the needs of the patient.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Amber Page had her left breast removed due to cancer. One month post-op she has developed an infection that has required her to be admitted for IV treatment with antibiotics. She also was dehydrated at the time of admission. Currently there is no evidence of cancer. What would be the principal diagnosis?
A) dehydration B) infection C) breast cancer D) history of breast cancer
A lateral elbow projection with accurate positioning demonstrates
1. an open elbow joint space. 2. the radial head distal to the coronoid process. 3. the radius superimposing the radial tuberosity. 4. the anterior fat pad. a. 2 and 3 only b. 1 and 4 only c. 1, 3, and 4 only d. 1, 2, 3, and 4