What do the letters of the CABD sequence of CPR stand for?
C stands for circulation, A stands for airway, B stands for breathing, and D stands for defibrillation
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Which of the following statements about the combustion of methane and oxygen is MOST accurate?
A. Free radicals resist combination with oxygen. B. The process produces only non-toxic combustion products. C. The molecules of methane and oxygen break apart to form free radicals. D. Complete oxidation of methane results in the production of hydrogen and water.
You are caring for a patient with chest pain who has just taken his nitroglycerin. The patient's chest pain has been alleviated. You understand that nitroglycerin is effective in treating chest pain because it:
a. increases the heart rate and gets more blood to the heart muscle. b. has a sedative effect, which makes the patient less aware of the pain. c. dilates the arteries and veins, which decreases the workload on the heart. d. causes the body to relax, decreasing the need for oxygen.
Which of the following medications in elderly patients may cause hypotension?
A) thyroxine B) cimetidine C) thioridazine D) levodopa
Valium and librium are examples of which of the following classes of drugs?
A. Opiates B. Benzodiazepines C. Barbiturates D. Amphetamines