Which of the following agencies is the primary agency responsible for establishing guidelines and standards to regulate health care worker safety as it relates to communicable disease transmission?
A) NFPA
B) CDC
C) FEMA
D) OSHA
D
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You are called to a local physician's office where you find a 52-year-old male patient with a history of chronic renal failure. He is conscious but disoriented. The physician reports that the patient's wife brought him in because he has had a "chest cold," missed dialysis yesterday, and is now "acting strangely." Physical examination reveals cool, diaphoretic skin; edema to dependent areas, and
lung sounds with rhonchi in the right upper lobe. HR = 118, BP = 142/100, RR = 20 and deep, SaO2 = 97%, blood glucose = 79 mg/dL. Bloodwork performed by the physician in his office indicates a pH of 7.2. In addition to 15 liters per minute of oxygen by nonrebreathing mask and an IV of normal saline at a keep-open rate, which of the following is most appropriate for this patient in the prehospital setting? A) IV sodium bicarbonate, 1 mEq/kg B) IV magnesium sulfate, 10 gm C) IV dextrose, 25 gm D) IV furosemide, 120 mg
External cause codes should NOT be used as a/an ________
Fill in the blank with correct word.
FK506 (tacrolimus) is classified as a/an:
A. Immunosuppressant. B. Sedative hypnotic. C. Cardiac glycoside. D. Antiasthmatic.
FDA is an acronym for which public health agency?
A. Federal Dietary Agency B. Federal Drug Administration C. Food and Dietary Agency D. Food and Drug Administration