A hypokalemia refers to a low ____ level.

You ask your patient to cough after their aerosol treatment. You can hear secretions rattling around in the patient’s airways but no sputum is produced. Which of the following terms would you use to describe the patient’s cough. SELECT THE TWO CHOICES THAT APPLY.

All of following findings are consistent with patient has large right sided pneumonia (a consolidation of fluid/pus inside lung tissue) EXCEPT:

What do the following results MOST LIKELY indicate? WBC: 20.7 x 103 mcl Neutrophils: normal Lymphocytes: elevated Eosinophils: normal Monocytes: normal

True or false: GERD may be confused with a respiratory problem because patients with GERD often complain of cough and chest pain.

The patient has the following labs.  pH: 7.33 / PaCO2: 27 / PaO2: 100 / BE: -3 / HCO3: 14 Lactate: 1 mmol/L Glucose: 500 mg/dL Potassium: 4 mEq/L   What diagnosis is MOST LIKELY?

_______ is decreased depth of breathing.

____ is physical and developmental delay in infants and children. Seen with illness, psychosocial or maternal deprivation

Your patient has an irregular heart rhythm. How long should you count for when assessing a manual pulse for the most accurate results?

Which test measures serum electrolyte levels?  CBC CMP BMP