A patient has had a large growth removed from his vocal cords. Which of the following test would be most helpful in assessing the impact on airway resistance?
A. flow volume loop
B. mPAP
C. FRC
D. Fev1/FVC%
Answer: A. flow volume loop
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a. Does the child have a history of previous seizures, head trauma, diabetes, recent headache, or stiff neck? b. Is the child taking any medications? c. How many seizures has the child had, and what did they look like? d. All of the above.
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a. Check the patient's vital signs. b. Perform a shoulder pinch. c. Assess the patient for a radial pulse. d. Identify what drug the patient took.
Category Z94 reports artificial opening status.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
A ________ becomes a vehicle for disease transmission when it comes into contact with contaminated items, like food, linen, or equipment.
A. bug B. fomite C. host D. animal