If a patient has severe retroperitoneal bleeding from an organ located within this cavity, she has most likely injured her:

A) Stomach
B) Liver
C) Large intestine
D) Kidney


D) Kidney

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At a fireground, changing conditions that could affect firefighters can be:

A) collapse Indicators. B) rapid fire spread. C) holes in floors. D) all of the above.

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When performing endotracheal intubation the respiratory care practitioner is unable to success-fully intubate the patient. He or she is unable to visualize the uvula or the soft palate; only the hard palate is visible

Which of the following statements best describe this situation? a. The patient has increased neck circumfer-ence. b. The epiglottis shows evidence of inflam-mation. c. The data indicates a Mallampati classifica-tion of IV. d. The data indicates that a smaller endotra-cheal tube is necessary.

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Why is the electrical impulse temporarily delayed at the atrioventricular (AV) node?

a. To allow complete emptying of the ventri-cles b. To allow more sodium buildup in the my-ocardial cells c. To allow better filling of the ventricles d. To allow complete filling of the atria

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What are the predictors of successful extubation?

What will be an ideal response?

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