A venous access device that is inserted in the cephalic vein and the tip rests in superior vena cava would be classified as ____________
a. centrally inserted
b. peripherally inserted
b. peripherally inserted
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A core temperature is most accurately assessed on a patient who has been exposed to cold temperatures by placing a:
A) tympanic thermometer in the patient's ear. B) medical-grade thermometer in the patient's rectum. C) household rectal thermometer in the patient's rectum. D) thermometer into the patient's mouth.
Increased intracranial pressure hydrocephalus occurs when:
A) the movement of CSF in the brain exceeds the production of CSF. B) the movement of CSF decreases, but the production of CSF does not. C) CSF production increases, which causes increased pressure in the skull. D) total CSF volume decreases, which leads to excessive cerebral edema.
During two-person CPR applied to an adult, what is the proper ratio of compressions to ventila-tion?
a. 5 compressions for every two breaths b. 30 compressions for every breath c. 5 compressions for every breath d. 30 compressions for every two breaths
National Standard hose threads and other types have blunt end threads called a ____ cut.
A. Storz B. Higbee C. hydrant D. water hammer