If the level of risk of mortality is very high, the medical decision making would be considered:

A) minimal.
B) low.
C) moderate.
D) high.


D) high.

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When maintaining the airway of a pediatric patient, you should:

A) place padding under her head. B) hyperextend her neck and head. C) use a nasal airway rather than an oral airway. D) place a folded towel under her shoulders.

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Your patient is a 6-year-old male who appears very anxious, is using increased effort during expiration, and has a fever. He is wheezing and has a respiratory rate of 34. The patient's skin is very warm and dry. He does not have any cyanosis. The child is drooling and his mother states that he complained of a sore throat and pain on swallowing earlier in the afternoon. Which of the following

conditions is most likely causing the patient's distress? A) Epiglottitis B) Cystic fibrosis C) COPD D) Pneumonia

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________ are programmable mannequins on which students can practice medical procedures.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Disease classification systems identify _____ into a universally recognized code.

A. conditions B. illnesses C. injuries D. all of the above

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