Define the medical terms listed below: supine—


lying face upward

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A) Corticosteroids B) NSAIDs C) Steroids D) Salicylates

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On a mechanical ventilator, pressure triggering is usually set within which of the following rang-es?

a. –0.5 to –1.5 cm H2O c. 0.5 to 2.0 cm H2O b. –2.0 to 0.5 cm H2O d. 1.0 to 3.0 cm H2O

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Electronic noise is the digital equivalent of film fog

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The balance of the positive and negative charges in the blood is necessary to:

A. maintain the normal flow of fluids. B. control the amounts of acids and bases in the blood. C. both a and b. D. none of the above

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