Author: Anonymous

Your patient is a 48-year-old female who is supine on the floor of a neighborhood health clinic. She became unconscious after receiving 250 mg of IM doxycycline. Clinic staff reports that the patient “broke out in hives and lost consciousness.” The patient is being ventilated by bag-valve mask and has an IV of normal saline running wide open. A nurse practitioner on the scene informs you that, before your arrival, he administered 2 doses of 0.5 mg of epinephrine SC, 50 mg of diphenhydramine IV, and 1 L of NS. HR = 138; BP = 84/60; RR = 12/min, assisted with BVM; SaO2 = 94%. Of the following, which is the most appropriate continued treatment of this patient?

A square wire, 20 cm on a side, moves at constant speed parallel to the xy-plane into a region where there is a uniform magnetic field of 0.1 T, perpendicular to the plane of the wire. The induced electric voltage in the coil is 0.1 V. What is the speed of the wire?

A cellular telephone transmits electromagnetic waves at a frequency of 835 MHz. What is the wavelength of these waves?

Which of the following statements regarding hemophilia is most accurate?

Which of the following treatment regimens for severe anaphylaxis lists the medications in the correct order of administration following oxygen?

The leading cause of death from young adulthood into middle adulthood is ______.

Which person will most likely experience an expected lingering death?

In which state is physician-assisted suicide legal?

The action of thyroid hormone on a target cell involves all the following steps except

The zona reticularis of the suprarenal cortex produces