Move residents with paralysis very quickly to avoid muscle spasm.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
False
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Which U.S. federal law classifies medications that have a potential for abuse by a number ranging from I through V?
a. The Food and Drugs Act of 1906 b. Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act of 1938 c. Controlled Substances Act of 1970 d. Controlled Drugs and Substances Act of 1996
An example of a drug that may receive expedited medical approval would be:
a. A drug used to treat a rare disease that affects less than 200,000 people b. A placebo that is administered to provide psychological control of responses c. A drug that may help prevent a public health threat such as HIV d. A drug that is being evaluated in order to determine the therapeutic index
You are called for a 20-year-old college student with respiratory distress. Of the following information, which would MOST likely indicate a possible pneumothorax?
A) He has had a fever and coughing for two or three days. B) He has just returned from the Asia and is having night sweats. C) He has a rescue inhaler that he uses when he needs it. D) He began having shortness of breath after lifting a heavy object.
What factor primarily determines the effect of positive-pressure ventilation (PPV) on the cardiac output?
a. Peak airway pressure b. Mean pleural pressure c. CO2 d. Expiratory time