Pursed lip breathing is most commonly observed when a patient has:
A) Pneumonia
B) Croup
C) Upper airway obstruction
D) COPD
D) COPD
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You have arrived by the side of a patient who is allergic to latex and was exposed to it when she spilled a latex-containing powder on her right hand. Assessment reveals her to be panicked. She is able to speak only a few words with each breath. Her tongue is swollen and her respirations are rapid, labored, and noisy. Which of the following actions should be your priority?
a. Insert an oropharyngeal airway. b. Wash the latex powder off of the hand. c. Obtain a heart rate and blood pressure. d. Get a SAMPLE history.
Based on current data, which of the following would be considered a safe radiation dose for the gonads of both males and females?
a. 5 Gyt b. 3 Gyt c. 1 Gyt d. 0 Gyt
What is the ICD-10-CM code for chest mass?
a. D02.2 b. D14.3 c. D38.1 d. R22.2
GERD is the abbreviation for _____
a. gastric esophagus reactive disease b. gastroesophageal reversal disease c. gastroenteral reflux disease d. gastroesophageal reflux disease