The abbreviation "IV" means __________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


intravenous

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A) Administer 0.3 mg of epinephrine SQ. B) Assist her with her EpiPen™. C) Continue with your focused history. D) Administer nebulized albuterol.

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A patient recovering from abdominal surgery is having difficulty developing an effective cough. Which of the following actions would you recommend to aid this patient in generating a more effective cough?

1. Coordinating coughing with pain medication 2. Using the forced expiration technique (FET) 3. Supplying manual epigastric compression 4. "Splinting" the operative site a. 1, 2, and 4 only b. 1, 2, and 3 only c. 3 and 4 only d. 2, 3, and 4 only

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All of the following develop during the first trimester EXCEPT ________.

A. the umbilical cord B. the amnion C. the placenta D. the lanugo

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