American life in the 1950s has been described-then and since- as a time of “consensus.” What did critics see as a dark side to this consensus?

In the years after the Civil War, many freedmen ended up working as 

What unit of measure is used to indicate the services received by one inpatient in 24-hour period?

The simplest measure of spread.

A measure of variability that describes the deviation from the mean of a frequency distribution in the original units of measurement.

Which of the following best describes the epidemiology of sternal fracture?

A 2-year-old girl in cardiac arrest requires epinephrine at a dose of 0.01 mg/kg. The mother tells you that her daughter weighs about 25 lb. How much epinephrine will you administer?

Your patient is a 38-year-old male who was pinned beneath the frame of a vehicle when it slipped off the makeshift jacks he was using to elevate it. The patient’s brother thinks he may have been trapped for up to 20 minutes. The rescue unit is preparing to use airbags to lift the vehicle off the patient. Which of the following medications could you consider giving this patient?

A 41-year-old man was assaulted during a robbery attempt. Your primary assessment reveals that the patient is semiconscious. He has massive soft-tissue trauma to the face, inadequate breathing, and oropharyngeal bleeding. You should:

Your patient received a blow to the left lateral chest at the level of the sixth and seventh ribs. You should suspect fractures at: