You have been called for a patient who suddenly became confused. Which of these assessment findings should concern you most?

A) Blood pressure of 110/72 mmHg
B) Pupils fully dilated and sluggishly reactive to light
C) Heart rate of 180 beats/min but regular
D) Blood glucose level of 72 mg/dL


C) Heart rate of 180 beats/min but regular

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Which of the following statements regarding suspended ceilings is MOST accurate?

A) Suspended ceilings can provide a floor and ceiling assembly with a fire rating of two to four hours. B) Removal of any part of a suspended ceiling reduces the fire resistance of the total assembly. C) Ceiling materials are rated independently from the assembly. D) Penetrations of a suspended ceiling do not affect its fire rating.

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Which fire alarm component sends a signal to the fire alarm control panel?

A. Initiating device B. Notification appliance C. Remote annunciator panel D. Textual notification appliances

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If a lateral lumbar spine reveals the L5-S1 joint space to be closed off, what must be applied in order to successfully image the L5-S1 intervertebral space open?

use a perpendicular central ray angle the central ray 5 degrees caudal angle the central ray 5 degrees cephalic angle the central ray 10 degrees caudal

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What type of facility is equipped for patients to stay overnight?

A. inpatient B. ambulatory C. outpatient D. all of these answers are correct

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