Money paid as punishment for intentionally breaking the law is called ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
punitive damages
Punitive damages are amounts paid as punishment for intentionally breaking the law.
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A. Phlebotomist B. Radiologist C. ECG technician D. Physical therapist E. Respiratory therapist
You are called to a seizure patient. Witnesses say the man was clutching his head, collapsed to the floor, and immediately began to have a convulsion. He has no medic alert tags and no one nearby knows the man. He seems very healthy and there is no evidence of drug use; the 28-year-old man responds only to painful stimuli by moaning. Your examination reveals the following: no obvious injuries; eyes deviated to the left; BP 184/94; P-64; skin warm, dry; ventilations-24 breaths/min; lung sounds clear and equal. Which of the following diagnoses has the most supporting evidence?
A. Seizure and now in a postictal state B. Seizure caused by alcohol withdrawal C. Seizure caused by CVA D. Seizure caused by drug overdose
____________ was deemed obsolete for fire protection purposes and has been eliminated, phased out, or replaced with alternative agents that are environmentally friendly
a. Portable fire extinguishers b. Carbon dioxide c. Halon d. Purple-K
Ventricular Tachycardia that has a rate below 150 is identified as:
A) Ventricular Fibrillation. B) slow Ventricular Tachycardia. C) Ventricular Bradycardia. D) Ventricular Asystole.