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Which of the following is the most common cause of airway obstruction?
- The tongue
- Foreign bodies
- Upper airway edema
- Food

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Which of the following is the most common cause of airway obstruction?

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A high-pitched inspiratory noise caused by a partial upper airway obstruction is called:

When swallowing occurs, the structure that occludes the tracheal opening to prevent aspiration of food and liquids is the:

Applying posteriorly directed pressure on the cricoid cartilage to facilitate endotracheal intubation is also referred to as:

Which of the following terms can be defined as the activities of the body that allow the maintenance of physiologic stability?

Shock can best be described as:

Using microdrip IV tubing, how many drops of fluid equal 1 mL?

Insertion of an endotracheal tube too far is likely to result in ventilation of:

Which of the following devices is known as a dual lumen airway?

Which of the following is the generic name of a drug

Which of the following is a loop diuretic?

Which of the following basic airway adjuncts prevents the tongue from falling back to occlude the airway?

You are to give Mr. Jenkins 50 mg of Toradol (ketorolac) IM for musculoskeletal pain. Ketorolac is supplied 60 mg/2 ml. What volume of drug (in mL) is to be drawn up for administration?

While caring for a 60-year-old male with a suspected femur fracture, your partner accidentally administers the full vial of morphine sulfate (15 mg) when only 4 mg was ordered. What adverse effects are likely to occur in this patient?

The general term for creating, storing, and using energy in the body is:

Which of the following factors may contribute to the development of disease in geriatric patients?

Which of the following is NOT one of the main sources of drugs?

Having a patient swallow a tablet of medication with a drink of water is an example of which route of medication administration?

A beta2 specific agonist causes which of the following physiologic responses?"

The respiratory rate may be greater than normal because of:

Normal saline solution contains ________ percent sodium chloride.

A drop in blood pressure of greater than 10 torr during inspiration is called:

In a patient experiencing a myocardial infarction, a medication that reduces afterload is beneficial because it:"

According to Frank-Starling's Law, the administration of nitroglycerin will result in ________ preload, ________ stroke volume, and ________ myocardial oxygen demand.

The maximum ﬂow rate to be used with a nasal cannula is ______ liters per minute

Substances that separate into electrically charged particles in water are known as:

When using a colorimetric end-tidal carbon dioxide detector, the absence of carbon dioxide in exhaled air after six breaths indicates the endotracheal tube has been placed:

The type of blood that may be administered to all people in an emergency, regardless of their blood type, is:

An adult patient with a pulse who has been intubated due to respiratory arrest should be ventilated ________ times per minute.

When a bag-valve ventilation device is used without supplemental oxygen, it delivers an oxygen concentration of ________ percent.

A drug that serves as a sodium channel blocker will have the greatest effect on which phase of ion exchange in the normal, fast-potential cardiac cell?

When preparing for venipuncture, a constricting band should be applied tight enough to restrict ________ flow.

A fine, bubbling sound heard on inspiration and associated with fluid in the alveoli and terminal bronchioles is called:

A solid disk of compressed medicated powder intended to be chewed and swallowed or swallowed whole, and which may be scored to permit breaking, is known as a:

Naloxone is an ________ to opioid receptors.

In an adult, the narrowest part of the airway is the:

Progressively deeper, faster breathing alternating gradually with shallow, slower breathing is called:

End-tidal colorimetric capnography measures:

Which of the following medications has the shortest half-life?

Adequate perfusion depends upon:

Which of the following is a disadvantage of pulmonary drug administration via nebulizer or metered dose inhaler?

________ are the most common type of cell in the blood.

Which of the following is appropriate for a subcutaneous injection of medication?

Septic shock is precipitated by:

In which of the following conditions is insertion of a nasogastric tube contraindicated?

Aspirin is beneﬁcial to patients with a history of cardiac disease because it:

The process that produces an increase in cell size as a result of increasing workload is known as:

When you are suctioning an adult patient, the onset of bradycardia is most likely due to:

The amount of blood that returns to the heart during diastole is called:

According to Frank-Starling's Law, the administration of nitroglycerin will result in preload, stroke volume, and myocardial oxygen demand.