____________________ is a powerful direct-acting synthetic catecholamine that in small doses is used to treat severe asthma exacerbation and serves as an adjunct to local anesthetics to control bleeding during wound repair (sutures).
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Epinephrine
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The superficial bony projections on the proximal third of the femur that provide attachment sites for the iliopsoas and the hip rotators are the
a. lesser trochanter and greater trochanter. b. linea aspera and lesser trochanter. c. neck of the femur and greater trochanter. d. linea aspera and greater trochanter.
You are called to a nursing home for an 85-year-old patient complaining of abdominal pain. The patient has a history of dementia and cannot describe the pain to you. The nurse states the patient has n vomiting dark coffee ground emesis for about an hour. His blood pressure is 90/40, pulse 100, and respiratory rate of 24. In what position should you transport the patient?
A) Semi-Fowler's B) Supine with knees bent C) Trendelenburg D) Supine
?-Adrenergic blocking agents, such as propranolol, can cause:
a. sinoatrial block. c. sinus bradycardia. b. sinus tachycardia. d. premature atrial beats.
Sentience refers to:
A. consciousness. B. the ability to experience pain or pleasure. C. conscience. D. memory. E. soul.