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The Scientific Diver Certification:

First aid is not full and complete treatment.

Bubbles in or around the brain and/or spinal cord affecting the central nervous system would be classified as ______ decompression sickness.

Dense body tissues such as bones saturate at _______ rate than less dense tissues such as the brain and spinal cord.

During an episode of care where two procedures appear to be principle, it is the standard to select either one as the principle procedure

Examples of body fluids that can transmit disease are blood and blood components, urine, stool, semen, vaginal secretions, cerebrospinal fluid, saliva, and mucus.

Your patient is being treated for diabetic ketoacidosis. The most recent chemistry panel for this patient reveals a serum potassium of 2.5 mEq/L. What caused this value?

The purpose of the POA indicator is:

Body mechanics refers to positioning the body so all parts are supported correctly.

While working in the coronary care unit, you have been caring for a patient with a recent myocardial infarction who received tissue plasminogen activator (tPA) during the course of his care. You recognize that this patient is at risk for bleeding as a result of the tPA administered. Which of the following lab values indicates the patient is currently at risk of bleeding?