You are called for a six-year-old boy who has been very sick for several days. His signs and symptoms include hypersalivation, and hydrophobia. These symptoms are immediately suggestive of:

A) tularemia.
B) rabies.
C) hanta virus.
D) Lyme disease.


B

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Concern has been mounting about the risk to pharmacy personnel who prepare and dispose of:

A) Parenteral nutrition solutions. B) Cytotoxic agents. C) Laminar flow hoods. D) Syringes and needles.

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You have been called for a patient who has overdosed on drugs and alcohol. The patient is responsive to painful stimuli and is breathing shallowly at 8 times per minute, but exhibits no cyanosis. You should recognize and do which one of the following?

A) Adequate breathing; administer oxygen at 15 lpm through a nonrebreather face mask. B) Inadequate respirations; start positive pressure ventilation with supplemental oxygen. C) Adequate breathing; initiate positive pressure ventilation with supplemental oxygen. D) Inadequate breathing; administer oxygen at 15 lpm through a nonrebreather face mask.

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What does ABN stand for?

A. Automatic Benefit Notice B. Automatic Beneficiary Notice C. Advance Beneficiary Notice D. Advance Benefit Notice

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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