Which of the following assessment findings should increase your index of suspicion for obstructive shock?

A) Low blood pressure
B) Jugular venous distention
C) Increased lung compliance
D) Generalized edema


Answer: B) Jugular venous distention

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A history is an interview of the patient that includes which of the following elements?

a. chief complaint, history of present illness, past/family/social history b. chief complaint, history of present illness, past/family/social history, physical examination c. chief complaint, history of present illness, past/family/social history, review of systems d. chief complaint, past/family/social history, physical examination, review of systems

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Which position would facilitate exposure of the operative area during a laparoscopic cholecystectomy?

a. Trendelenburg with slight tilt to the left b. Trendelenburg with slight tilt to the right c. reverse Trendelenburg with slight tilt to the left d. reverse Trendelenburg with slight tilt to the right

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____________________ is the introduction directly into the bloodstream of whole blood or blood components.?

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Which of the following schedule drugs must be counted or measured exactly?

A) Schedule I B) Schedule II C) Schedule III D) Schedule V

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