A patient breathing 20 times a minute with labored respirations is most likely experiencing:
A) respiratory distress.
B) respiratory failure.
C) respiratory arrest.
D) apnea.
A
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Over the radio, medical direction has given the following order for an unstable patient you suspect is having a heart attack: "Have the patient chew four baby aspirin, each one at 81 mg, and transport as soon as possible." You would show reception of this order by stating:
A) "Copy. We will administer the aspirin as ordered and begin immediate transport." B) "Copy. We will start transport and administer 324 mg of aspirin en route." C) "Copy. We will have the patient chew four baby aspirin, each one at 81 mg, and transport ASAP." D) "Copy, Dr. Nash. We will follow the orders as received and transport to your facility."
Which condition includes several variations of nerve or vascular compressions near the base of the neck and upper rib cage?
A) frozen shoulder B) rotator cuff injury C) supraspinatus tendinosis D) thoracic outlet syndrome
Which type of access is created by implanting a tube under the skin of the arm to serve as an artificial vein?
A) Graft B) Fistula C) Port D) All of the above