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Questions in medicine

[Done] A patient care technician is transferring a weight-bearing patient from a wheelchair to the bed. Which of the following pieces of equipment should the technician use? A. Trapeze B. Crutches C. Gait belt D. Slide board

[Done] Schizophrenia is associated with excessive amounts of A. ACH. B. norepinephrine. C. dopamine. D. serotonin.

[Done] A physician who specializes in the treatment and study of tumors is a/an

[Done] Which of the following will be given to correct acidosis occurring as a result of asphyxia neonatorum? A. Dexametazone B. Dextrose 10% C. Naloxone hydrochloride D. Sodium bicarbonate

[Done] What two diagnoses associated with the musculoskeletal system might a coder encounter?

[Done] Which of the following assistive devices should a patient care technician use to improve vertebral alignment in a patient who is immobile? A. Trapeze bar B. Side rail C. Bed board D. Wedge pillow

[Done] An individual who is still having symptoms after taking a medication for a week is an example of a A. Paradoxical effect B. Desired effect C. Side effect D. Lack of effect or no effect

[Done] The disorder in which the upper eyelid is constantly drooped over the eye is called: Multiple Choice a. paresis. b. ptosis. c. blepharitis. d. conjunctivitis. e. esotropia.

[Done] An adult patient with sepsis is requiring large volumes of crystalloid IV fluids. Based on this, you anticipate the following to also be ordered for administration: A. Albumin B. Broad-spectrum antimicrobial therapy C. IV corticosteroid therapy D. Packed RBCs

[Done] Your patient is lying in supine position and states they are tired and cannot catch their breath. Physical assessment reveals jugular venous distension and 3rd heart sounds. What is the likely clinical interpretation?