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Extreme elevations in blood pressure can damage the brain within minutes.  In addition, moderate degrees of high blood pressure can also cause damage to which of the following organs?

Which of the following types of equipment can be used to take a patient’s blood pressure?

______ is a measure of the force exerted by blood on the arterial walls during contraction and relaxation of the heart.

Match each type of oxygen distribution device with the corresponding definition.  Each response will only be used once.

In regards to oxygen, which of the following statements are true? Oxygen is flammable Oxygen is an odorless gas Oxygen constitutes 30% of atmospheric gases Oxygen is considered a drug

Which of the following accurately describes a stability bar? It will serve as a method of moving the patient’s arms above their head and out of the area of interest. It will provide stability and steadiness for the patient during the radiographic exposure. It is located on the side of the radiographic table to assist the patient in maintaining a lateral position.

The ideal location of the endotracheal tube tip is:

All of the following are true of a two-person lift except:

A(n) ______ is a pair of inflatable trousers that can be used to slow down the rate of hemorrhage.

Choose the two (2) reasons that repeating information would be beneficial when obtaining a patient’s clinical history: