Which of the following patients would benefit from using a CPAP machine?
A) A patient with liver failure.
B) A patient with sleep apnea.
C) A paralyzed patient.
D) A dialysis patient.
B
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a. keeping computer monitors above eye level. b. providing chairs with lumbar support. c. limiting repetitive motions. d. using wrist rests and mouse rests.
A patient who is hypoxic has a pulmonary disease that involves low lung compliance. With this condition, you realize that:
A) The lung tissue is easily inflated and can be damaged B) Oxygen and carbon dioxide cannot be exchanged across the alveolar wall C) The patient has tremendous swelling of the small airways D) Ventilation with a bag-valve mask will likely require more effort
All of the following are confirmatory of diabetes mellitus EXCEPT:
A. Fasting glucose greater than 126 mg/dL. B. Urine glucose greater than 300 mg/dL C. 2-hour postprandial glucose greater than 200 mg/dl. D. 1- and 2-hour glucose tolerance values greater than 200 mg/dL.
In what decade were some of the first electronic medical record systems developed?
A. 1960s B. 1970s C. 1980s D. 1990s