In the United States, more people die of _____ than from the use of all other illicit drugs combined.
A) Inhalant use
B) Alcoholism
C) Cocaine use
D) Heroin use
Answer: B) Alcoholism
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10:1000 = ________%
A) 0.01 B) 0.1 C) 1 D) 10
What statement would require immediate correction when treating a hypothermic patient with a deep cold injury to his left foot, ankle, and lower leg?
A) "Why don't we rewarm his lower left leg as quickly as possible." B) "It is important that we keep the left leg elevated." C) "We will need to gradually rewarm the patient at a rate of 2 to 3 degrees per hour." D) "Since his SpO2 is 98%, we may not need to administer any oxygen."
After administering a medication by the NG or OG tube, how much fluid should you flush with?
A) 50 mL B) 20 mL C) 30 mL D) 10 mL
A 49-year-old COPD patient arrives to the ER complaining of shortness of breath (SOB) and difficulty breathing. The physical examination reveals bilateral coarse crackles throughout the lung fields, pedal edema, and hepatomegaly
The chest x-ray shows bilateral fluffy infiltrates with a "bat's wing" configuration. What clinical condition you may suspect on this patient? a. Acute coronary syndrome b. COPD exacerbation c. Hypertensive crisis d. Left heart failure