You have been called to care for a 21-month-old female who has been bitten by a dog. Given the patient's age, you would appropriately classify the patient as a(n):

A) Infant
B) School-age child
C) Preschooler
D) Toddler


D) Toddler

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Which of the following are necessary to ensure a valid single-breath diffusing capacity of the lungs (DLCO) test result?

1. Two or more acceptable tests should be averaged. 2. Breath-hold time should be between 3 and 5 sec. 3. Corrections for hemoglobin (Hb) and COHb should be included. 4. The maneuvers should be reproducible to within 10%. a. 1, 2, and 3 only b. 2 and 4 only c. 1, 3, and 4 only d. 1, 2, 3, and 4

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4/5 x 1/3 = _______

A) 4/15 B) 1 2/15 C) 7/15 D) 2 2/5

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Heart failure occurs when the heart is unable to pump blood efficiently. When the heart is unable to manage the blood volume in the circulatory system:

A) the heart stops beating and cardiac arrest occurs. B) fluids back up in the circulatory system, causing swelling and breathing problems. C) the heart beats faster, causing a decrease in blood pressure. D) oxygenated blood cannot get to the heart muscle, causing chest pain.

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A condition that can occur during the second and third trimesters of pregnancy in women who are not diabetic prior to pregnancy but are diabetic during pregnancy is known as __________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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