The lack of carbon dioxide during hyperventilation produces a condition called:
A. respiratory alkalosis.
B. respiratory acidosis.
C. hypocalcemia.
D. pulmonary embolism.
A
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The medical assistant is not licensed to practice medicine and must make sure that he does not try to treat or diagnose a patient's condition.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Use this figure to compute the static compliance for an intubated patient with an inspiratory flow rate set at 70 L/min
a. 0.2 cm H2O/(L/sec) b. 11.7 cm H2O/(L/sec) c. 16.7 cm H2O/(L/sec) d. 20 cm H2O/(L/sec)
Eversion and inversion are demonstrated by numbers ____.
A. 3 and 6
B. 1 and 2
C. 4 and 5
D. 2 and 4
E. 3 and 4
________ are specialized neuroglial cells that assist in the production of the myelin sheath.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).