Inability to ventilate your trauma patient may be due to all of the following, EXCEPT:

a. low spinal cord injury
b. tension pneumothorax
c. flail chest
d. pulmonary contusion


A

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Identify the overall level of medical decision-making complexity for the following clinical excerpt: An 85- year- old woman presents to orthopedic surgeon due to confirmed fracture of L1 vertebra. Orthopedic surgeon recommends balloon kyphoplasty

No diagnostic testing required; however, orthopedic surgeon independently reviewed images of positive bone scan. Extensive discussion with patient regarding risks of surgery, potential complications, and postsurgical expectations. Patient agrees to kyphoplasty. Surgery scheduled for next week. a. Straightforward complexity b. Low complexity c. Moderate complexity d. High complexity

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The purpose of giving a ______________ dose is to rapidly establish a therapeutic plasma drug concentration

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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A limited examination of the affected body part or organ system and other symptomatic or related organ systems is a(n) _____ examination

a. problem-focused b. expanded problem-focused c. detailed d. comprehensive

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Which of the following is not one of the six elements of the ASA Medical Components of Care associated with regional anesthesia?

A) Pre-anesthetic evaluation of the patient B) Prescription of the anesthetic plan C) Remain present during the course of the anesthesia D) Tooth charting and periodontal evaluation to determine treatment plan

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