PVC stands for ________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Premature ventricular complex
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Looking away or around the room when someone is speaking to you may be taken as a sign of:
A) Intense interest B) Respectful boundaries C) Openness or familiarity D) Disrespect or dismissal
Which of the following statements regarding treatment of the pediatric patient in the prehospital setting is CORRECT?
A) "If the primary assessment of a sick pediatric patient shows no deficits to the ABCs, the patient is stable and will not deteriorate." B) "Since pediatric patients can deteriorate very quickly, they must all be transported with lights and sirens during the ride to the hospital." C) "It is critical that the AEMT be able to determine the respiratory status of the patient as this is most likely the reason for acute deterioration." D) "When treating a sick pediatric patient in the prehospital setting, the AEMT must determine the exact illness so as to provide the most appropriate treatment."
A female patient's chest radiograph shows bilateral lower lobe atelectasis. She is alert and ori-ented
Arterial blood gas analysis reveals mild hypoxemia and respiratory alkalemia; her vital signs are within normal limits. Which of the following is most appropriate at this time? a. Chest physiotherapy every 4 hours b. Continuous positive airway pressure +5 cm H2O c. Intrapulmonary percussive ventilation every 2 hours d. Intermittent positive-pressure breathing 35 cm H2O Q4
The ________ are small vessels that carry deoxygenated blood.
A. capillaries B. arterioles C. venules D. arteries E. veins