An excess of protein in the urine is called ________ and usually indicates renal disease. However, it may occur in pregnant patients or after heavy exercise.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
proteinuria
Proteinuria is an excess of protein in the urine.
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Confidentiality may be waived:
a. when a third party, such as an insurance carrier, requests a medical examination and pays the physician’s fee b. when a patient sues a physician for malpractice c. when a waiver has been signed by the patient or his or her legal guardian d. never—it is not allowed to be waived
Which of the following techniques would you recommend to assess the state of pulmonary ma-turity before birth?
a. Blood gas analysis b. Ultrasonography c. Maternal history d. Amniocentesis
Decreased ETCO2 levels can be found in:
a. shock . c. cardiac arrest. b. pulmonary embolism. d. all of the above.
The ____ is an EMS provider who is expected to render lifesaving care with minimal equipment.
A. emergency medical supplier B. emergency medical responder C. emergency medical practitioner D. emergency medical expert