Which of the following is acceptable when actively rewarming a hypothermic patient?
A) Giving coffee or brandy to drink B) Applying humidified oxygen
C) Warming the patient as quickly as possible D) Encouraging the patient to exercise
B
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a. 60 ft. (18 m) b. 30 ft. (9 m) c. 15 ft. (5 m) d. 10 ft. (3 m)
You are assessing a 9-month-old boy who has had a fever for the past two days. What would be a likely finding if the fever has caused dehydration?
A) Palpation of the anterior fontanelle reveals it to be bulging B) The heart rate is at the high end of the "normal" range C) Respirations are labored and rapid D) The mother informs you that the baby is wetting very few diapers daily
Calculate the amount you will prepare for each dose. A prescriber orders 2,500,000 units penicillin intramuscularly. Penicillin is available in a vial containing 5,000,000 units. On the side of this vial it is written that 3.2 milliliters of sterile water should be added so that the concentration will be 1,000,000 units/mL. How many milliliters should be administered?
What will be an ideal response?
The structure forming a roof for the pituitary gland is the diaphragma sella
Indicate whether the statement is true or false