Tetanus is most likely to occur with a/an ____

A) laceration
B) incision
C) amputation
D) puncture


D

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While mechanically ventilating a patient who has obstructive airway disease, the therapist observes the patient contracting his inspiratory muscles, but notices no ventilator activity. The flow-time scalar indicates that the expiratory flow returns to baseline before the next inspiration begins. What should the therapist do at this time?

A. Add 2 to 5 cm H2O of extrinsic PEEP, and evaluate the patient's response. B. Increase the inspiratory flow, and observe the patient's reaction. C. Increase the delivered tidal volume, and assess how the patient reacts. D. Sedate and paralyze the patient to gain control of the mechanical ventilation.

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All of these are quality control measures, EXCEPT ________.

A. documenting, cleaning, and maintaining instruments B. testing on a routine schedule C. screening with a CLIA-waived test D. training new employees to perform urine tests

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List three responsibilities of the World Health Organization (WHO).

What will be an ideal response?

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What is a common cause of a cerebral hemorrhage?

A. venous blood clot B. arterial blood clot C. ruptured aneurysm D. atherosclerosis

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