A pleural effusion that consists of pus in the pleural cavity is called a(n) _______________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
pyrothorax
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The shift of intravascular fluid to the interstitial spaces is commonly called:
A) diuresis. B) third-space fluid loss. C) insensible water loss. D) turgor.
Which of the following ly describes insertion of a Combitube?
A. Place the patient's neck in a flexed position and insert the Combitube through the left side of the patient's mouth. B. Open the mouth with the tongue-jaw lift maneuver and insert the Combitube in the midline of the patient's mouth. C. Hyperextend the patient's neck and insert the Combitube in the midline of the patient's mouth. D. Open the patient's airway with a jaw-thrust maneuver and insert the Combitube through the right side of the patient's mouth.
Which of the following is TRUE regarding the peripheral circulation?
A) Provide blood flow to the internal organs. B) The vessels lay closer to the surface of the body. C) Contains the large vessels of the body. D) Vessels vasodilate during hypovolemic shock.
________ drugs are typically absorbed through the mucous membranes beneath the tongue
A) Subungual B) Sublingual C) Intradermal D) Subcutaneous