Unless a congenital defect can be repaired, the conditions exist throughout the patient's life and can be reported anytime

A) True
B) False


Answer: A

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Subcategory 33.6, "Combined Heart-Lung Transplantation," is used when the patient receives both a __________ and a __________ in the same operative session

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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A man was trapped in his burning house for approximately 15 minutes before firefighters rescued him. He reports burning in his throat and a severe headache. He has a blood pressure of 180/90 mm Hg, a pulse rate of 120 beats/min, and labored respirations of 28 breaths/min. In addition to providing supplemental oxygen, treatment should include:

A: amyl nitrite inhaled in 20-second increments. B: IV administration of 1 mL/kg of ethyl alcohol. C: rapid transport to a local hyperbaric facility. D: a slow infusion of sodium nitroprusside.

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