An allergic skin reaction that is also known as hives is:
a. contact dermatitis
b. angioedema
c. urticaria
d. laryngeal edema
c. urticaria
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A) Skin ulcer B) Urinary tract infection C) Diverticulosis D) Sepsis
What are the signs and symptoms associated with a cerebral hemorrhage?
What will be an ideal response?
While visiting a patient who has been receiving transtracheal O2 therapy for 6 months, you note marked erythema and swelling at the stoma site. Which of the following actions would be appro-priate at this time?
a. Question the patient and family about their cleaning methods. b. Promptly report your observations to the prescribing physician. c. Liberally apply tincture of benzoin to the stoma site. d. Flush the catheter and the tubing with H2O2.
Which of the following does not decrease the blood pressure?
A. Decreased cardiac output B. Vasoconstriction C. Vasodilation D. Loss of blood E. Dehydration