Which of the following herbs should not be taken with ibuprofen?

a. echinacea
b. ginger
c. valerian
d. kava kava


b. Ginger, ginkgo, ginseng, and St. John's wort may cause bleeding and should not be taken if the patient is taking aspirin, NSAIDs, or warfarin.

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Standardization of ECG machines is a means of verifying that each machine deflects 10 ________ in response to 1 mV of electricity in sensitivity

a. inches b. centimeters c. millimeters d. feet

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Describe two ways the skin can help retain heat when it is cold outside

What will be an ideal response?

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A male patient in his thirties fell 10 feet off of a loading dock, landing on his head. He has deformity and depression to the back of his head and is unresponsive with snoring respirations. Vital signs are pulse 132, respirations are agonal, blood pressure 136/64, and SpO2 89%. He responds to painful stimuli with purposeful activity. What instruction would you provide other caregivers at the

scene? A) "I need someone to start positive pressure ventilation at 12 breaths a minute." B) "The patient is herniating, start hyperventilation of the patient immediately." C) "Let's try a nonrebreather with high-concentration O2 to increase his oxygen saturation." D) "The airway must be manually opened with a head-tilt, chin-lift immediately!"

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In the motor learning research literature, which term refers to "observable behavior"?

A. Skill B. Performance C. Practice D. Learning

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