A pleural ________ may consist of blood, fluid, air, or pus in the pleural cavity.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
effusion
A pleural effusion is a buildup of fluid in the pleural cavity.
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Which of the following is NOT something an inspector should look for during monthly inspections of dry-chemical fire-extinguishing systems?
A. Inspect tamper indicators and seals. B. Inspect manual actuators for obstructions. C. Check the maintenance tag for proper placement. D. Check pressure gauges to ensure they read at 0 psi (0 kPa).
At odds with the body's "need" to maintain an internal core temperature of approximately ____ are the forces of evaporation, conduction, convection, and radiation.
A. 96°F B. 97°F C. 99°F D. 101°F
The _______________ is the middle, thick, muscular layer of the uterus.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Which of the following is NOT a part of the Patient's Bill of Rights?
Refusing discharge from a hospital Confidentiality Privacy Expecting continuity of care