Answer all multiple choice questions to the best of your abi…
Answer all multiple choice questions to the best of your ability. You have 2 hours to complete this final exam. You may use your calculator, pencil, scratch paper, and handouts/formula sheet approved. The final exam % will replace your lowest exam if it helps you.
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You are called to an elementary school for an 8-year-old female patient who is experiencing respiratory distress. The school nurse states the patient has an epinephrine auto-injector for a possible anaphylactic reaction to bee stings. The patient also has an albuterol inhaler for exercise-induced asthma. The patient is breathing 30 times a minute, is in the tripod position, and is speaking in two- to three-word sentences. The nurse states the patient was playing basketball in the gym when she started having difficulty breathing. The patient has wheezing in all lung fields. An ALS unit is en route but it is 10 minutes away. You are 20 minutes away from the nearest hospital. After placing the patient on oxygen, your next intervention should be to:
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Before a show starts at the Coyote theatre patrons arrive at an average rate of 400 per hour. 75% of patrons purchase a ticket at the Box Office. The transaction takes an average of 2 minutes and on average there are 10 people in line. The remaining 25% use the Will-Call window and get their tickets in 1 minute on average. The line to the window is usually shorter with only 2 people waiting. Once a patron has a ticket (either from the Box Office or the Will-Call window) s/he joins a line of 10 people on average for a quick 30-second security check and enters the theatre. S/he then proceeds to the line at the bar where s/he receives a complimentary drink and may purchase an additional item if s/he wishes to. On average 20 people are waiting to be served at the bar and it takes the attendants 4 minutes on average to assist a customer. Hint: Draw a process flow-chart. On average, how long do (all) patrons spend in the process (from waiting to get a ticket until receiving a drink)?
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