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Which of the following is NOT a common causative organism for ventilator associated infection?

Perform the indicated operation below and round the result according to significant figures rounding protocol.  Include the units in your answer.             

You have a patient who is being mechanically ventilated for ARDS due to aspiration pneumonia. His current ventilator settings include TV of 6 cc/kg, PIP 35, P plateau 28, 100% FiO2 with oxygen saturation of 86%. You decide to trial HFOV. What would be the most likely benefit of transitioning to High Frequency Oscillatory Ventilation (HFOV) in this patient?

This is the most commonly reported sexually transmitted infection in the US:

Match the function to the appropriate cranial nerve responsible for it. 

Perform the indicated operation below and round the result according to significant figures rounding protocol.  You may use a calculator.             

Which of the following findings supports the idea that a patient does not have an upper motor neuron lesion?

What is the suspected diagnosis for the child with viral URI and gait disturbance in the previous question?

A 16-year-old cross country track star presents with acute chest pain and shortness of breath. Exam reveals a RR of 45, pulse ox of 94% in room air, and mild subclavicular retractions. What is your MOST likely diagnosis?

Which of the following is true about febrile seizures?