Which of the following conditions may result in persistent fetal? circulation?

A) Failure to cut the umbilical cord
B) Down syndrome
C) Hypoxia
D) Overaggressive administration of blow-by oxygen


Answer: C) Hypoxia

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Atrial flutter is a common rhythm that may be found in patients with ischemic heart disease or valvular disorders.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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A formed stool specimen is received in the clinical laboratory for ova and parasite examination at 3 p.m. The specimen sat at room temperature in the ordering physician's office since 9:00 a.m. this morning. You will

A) call the office for an additional specimen. B) place the specimen in preservative and process the next day. C) reject the specimen. D) perform the examination STAT due to the time lag.

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Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is a condition in which there is thickened cardiac muscle with no evidence of chamber enlargement, and extensive myocardial scarring.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Which of the following choices represents a comprehensive type of single organ–system physical examination?

a. The documentation should include all elements identified by a bullet (•) within a shaded border, as well as at least one element in each unshaded border. b. The documentation should include at least two elements identified by a bullet from each of six systems/body areas OR at least 12 elements identified by a bullet (•) in two or more systems/body areas. c. The documentation should include performance of all elements identified by a bullet in at least nine areas/systems AND documentation of at least two elements identified by a bullet in each of the nine areas/systems. d. The documentation of eight or more organ systems OR body areas that have been examined.

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