Hollow-needle catheters do not have:

a. a Teflon tube. c. "wings" for guidance and securing.
b. a metal stylet. d. clear tubing.


a

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You have been called for a 58-year-old male with an unknown medical emergency. On scene you find the alert and oriented patient to be complaining of headache as well as weakness and "tingling" to his right arm and leg. He is diabetic and suffers from high blood pressure, for which he takes the appropriate medications. When asked, he states that he thinks he may have passed out earlier in the day,

immediately after taking his morning dose of insulin. His pulse is 96, respirations 16, and blood pressure 180/106 mmHg. Based on this presentation, you should treat the patient for: A) high blood sugar. B) stroke. C) hypertensive emergency. D) syncope.

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An ion with a positive charge is called a(n):

A) anion B) cation C) neuron D) syncytia

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Office staff should check ____ regularly to ensure they are functioning properly. 

A. reception area televisions B. computer systems C. security systems D. thermostats E. smoke detectors

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What are some positive emotions that contribute to a state of happiness?

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