________ is sometimes referred to as blood poisoning
A) Tachycardia B) Erythroderma C) Septicemia D) Hypoxemia
C
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CLIA 1992 mandates that there must be ________ policies and procedures for a comprehensive quality assurance program that will "evaluate the ongoing and overall quality of the testing process."
a. written b. oral c. verbal d. some
You are assessing a patient who has fallen from a ladder and is in severe pain from an angulated, midshaft femur. Although angulated, there is good circulation and sensation distal to the injury site. The patient is conscious and alert and complains of severe pain. The MOST correct treatment for this patient is:
A) treat for shock with oxygen, IV fluids, and secure patient to spine board. B) oxygen, IV, traction splinting, and give analgesics for pain as indicated. C) oxygen, IV, ladder splint as found, give analgesics for pain, and transport. D) give morphine, splint the extremity as found, and transport.
The backup system of respiratory control, which is based on low concentrations of oxygen in the blood, is called the:
A. hypoxic drive. B. pneumotaxic drive. C. hypocarbic drive. D. oxyhemoglobin drive.
The head and brain receive their supply of oxygenated blood from the:
A. iliac arteries. B. brachial arteries. C. carotid arteries. D. subclavian arteries.