A patient who received peritoneal dialysis has called 911 for generalized weakness. Upon arrival of EMS, which finding should be of greatest concern in this patient?
A) Heart rate of 112 beats/min
B) Temperature of 101°F
C) Blood glucose of 146 mg/dL
D) Complaint of thirst
B) Temperature of 101°F
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A) shunts blood to the heart and brain. B) results in elevation of PaCO2. C) shunts blood from the core to the abdominal viscera. D) causes involuntary apnea.
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Radiation is used for sterilization:
A) for heat-sensitive items. B) rarely, because it is expensive. C) only when other methods cannot be used. D) none of the above.
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The study of fungi is known as ________.
A. morphology B. mycology C. microbiology D. serology
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