Define: criterion-referenced standards

What will be an ideal response?


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On scene, you are treating a 62-year-old female patient with chest pain, diaphoresis, and nausea. She has a history of heart problems as well as diabetes, for which she takes medications. She is allergic to penicillin and iodine. She is alert, oriented, and calm, and there are no threats to the airway, breathing, or circulation. The patient took 81 mg of aspirin this morning, as she always does. Her vital signs are pulse, 100; respirations, 16 breaths/min; blood pressure, 118/90 mmHg; and SpO2, 97% on room air. In overseeing the care of this patient, which of these actions would demand immediate and corrective intervention?

A) Palpating the chest wall for tenderness B) Applying oxygen through a nasal cannula C) Determining the patient's blood glucose D) Administering three baby aspirins to the patient

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A patient displaying an allergic reaction and complaining of coughing and chest tightness would be experiencing:

neurogenic shock cardiogenic shock hypovolemic shock anaphylactic shock

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Which of the following is used at extremely high temperatures to destroy living organisms?

A. cold tray B. autoclave C. radiation D. ultrasound

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If the body is sliced so that you have a left and right portion, a __________ plane is formed.

A. sagittal B. medial C. coronal D. transverse

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