The ________ is shown at letter A on the figure. 


hypothalamus
Letter A shows the hypothalamus.

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You have been dispatched to a residence for an 88-year-old female who is in and out of consciousness. The family provides you with a valid "Do Not Resuscitate" (DNR) order. Assessment of the patient shows her to be very confused with a low blood pressure and low oxygen level. Which action would be appropriate given the situation?

A) Administer supplemental oxygen B) Provide transport but no additional care C) Provide care only if the patient's heart stops beating D) Have the patient or family member sign a refusal of care form and clear the scene

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While assessing a patient on a home mechanical ventilator, the low pressure alarm sounds. What would your immediate action be?

A) Start positive pressure ventilation with high-concentration oxygen B) Increase the rate of ventilation on the ventilator C) Check the ventilator tubing for kinking or obstruction D) Check the connections in the ventilator tubing and between the tubing and the tracheostomy for leaks

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Retained retrobullbar plastic fragments, right eye: ________

Fill in the blank with correct ICD-10.

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Which of the following should be included in the emotional preparation of toddlers for a physical examination?

A. Give them candy to keep them happy B. Approach the children slowly C. Perform procedures slowly D. Avoid giving any explanations of what is going to take place E. Avoid letting the parent stay with the toddler

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