Which one of the following assessment findings indicates that the newborn is distressed?
A) Loud crying
B) Respiratory rate of 50
C) APGAR score of 8
D) Heart rate of 90
D
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A patient receives a new prescription for the blood thinner Coumadin. Which vitamins should he be warned can have a negative effect on this medication?
A) C and E B) D and K C) E and K D) C and D
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Supercomputers are the largest and most complex type of computer in use. 2. Personal computers are becoming as powerful as minicomputers and may eventually replace them. 3. A desktop computer is an example of a minicomputer. 4. Another name for a laptop computer is a desktop computer. 5. Software is a set of instructions, or a program, that tells the computer what to do.
The condition established after study to be chiefly responsible for occasioning the admission of the patient to the hospital for care is known as the ____________________ diagnosis.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
A 45-year-old woman calls EMS because of severe chest pain. When you arrive, she advises you that she has taken two of her husband's nitroglycerin tablets without relief. What is your most appropriate course of action?
A. Attach the AED, administer 100% oxygen, and contact medical control for advice. B. Apply supplemental oxygen and transport the patient to the hospital without delay. C. Call medical control and request permission to assist the patient with one more nitroglycerin tablet. D. Obtain the patients's blood pressure and administer one more nitroglycerin tablet if her blood pressure is greater than 100 mm Hg systolic.