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Diuretics such as HCTZ are the first line of therapy for treating hypertension.

Positive pressures such as IPPB, PAP, PEP and CPAP increases intrapulmonary pressures and increases pulmonary vascular resistance. This in return will:   I. Decrease venous return II. Increase ICP III. Decrease systemic blood pressure IV. Increase  blood pressure

The patient’s several PaCO2 was obtained for trending from the past week. They are as follows:   Days PaCO2 Day 1 35 torr Day 2 42 torr Day 3 48 torr Day 4 57 torr   The trend suggest:

Which of the following are patients with COPD?   I. Asthma II. ARDS III. Chronic bronchitis IV. Pleural effusion

An H tank cylinder has 1400 psi and the patient is on a 10L simple mask. How much time remaining is left at that flow rate? 

What was a significant factor that contributed to the tensions between the North and South leading up to the Civil War?

 How did John Brown’s raid on Harpers Ferry influence Southern sentiments?

VTNE Question: Which class of antibiotics, when administered to juvenile animals, can impair cartilage development by forming bubble-like lesions?

Which group of antibiotics have a higher potential of being nephrotoxic and ototoxic?

Which drug is an antiviral?