Hypocalcemia can lead to:
A. hypoglycemia.
B. muscle spasms.
C. acromegaly.
D. goiter.
Answer: B
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A) "As long as the reading is obtained, it should be accurate." B) "Cuffs that are too small provide inaccurately high readings." C) "Using a cuff that is too small can cause damage to the blood vessels." D) "As long as the radial pulse remains intact, the cuff size is irrelevant."
Square brackets are used in the Tabular List to enclose:
A) antonyms and synonyms. B) synonyms, alternate wording, or explanatory phrases. C) eponyms and other proper names. D) homonyms, alternate wording, or explanatory text.
When assessing a patient, you note that the patient is having some referred pain to the left shoulder, which most likely is being caused by diaphragmatic irritation. Given this assessment, what sign are you seeing?
A) Kehr's sign B) Cullen's sign C) Voluntary guarding D) Diaphoretic instability
The peak expiratory flow rate (PEFR) is a measurement of the ________ flow rate of air during ________
A) maximal; expiration B) minimal; inspiration C) maximal; inspiration D) minimal; expiration