When assessing the breath sounds (during a rapid secondary exam) of a critical trauma patient, it is best to auscultate each lung in at least how many places?

A) 2
B) 8
C) 4
D) 6


A

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A) gently attempt to reinsert the cord into the vaginal canal. B) encourage the mother to push while gently pulling traction. C) clamp and cut the presenting section of the umbilical cord. D) insert two fingers to raise the head of the baby off the cord.

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In dry pipe sprinkler systems, differential valves use 5 or 6 psi (35 or 41 kPa) of water pressure is held back by ______ of air pressure

a. 2 psi (14 kPa) b. 5 psi (35 kPa) c. 1 psi (7 kPa) d. 10 psi (70 kPa)

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The primary location for bone marrow collection depends on which two factors?

a. Age and patient condition b. Change in sites of hematopoiesis and cellularity c. The M:E ratio and medical history d. Age and medical history

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The health information record contains all of the following, EXCEPT the patient's

A) personal data B) medical data C) social data D) complete work history

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