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You have been called for a 56-year-old female complaining of chest pain. She informs you that she takes nitroglycerin and asks you to get it off of the top of her refrigerator. You find it is a clear glass jar hand labeled nitroglycerin. Which of the following is the most appropriate response?
 
  A) You should keep your nitro in the refrigerator since it will keep longer in the cold.
  B) It is best to keep the nitro in a dark container since light will inactivate it.
  C) The heat from the refrigerator will cause the nitroglycerin to lose its effectiveness.
  D) Having the nitro on top of the refrigerator may make it difficult for you to reach it in an emergency.

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Which of the following statements BEST describes secondary apnea in newborns?
 
  A) Primary apnea is due to respiratory failure, while secondary apnea is due to cardiac arrhythmia.
  B) Primary apnea occurs only at birth, while secondary apnea occurs anytime during the first month of life.
  C) Secondary apnea results from primary apnea.
  D) Secondary apnea is a less serious condition and responds well to tactile stimulation and an oxygen-enriched atmosphere.



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heyhey123

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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

C




ETearle

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Reply 2 on: Jul 3, 2018
:D TYSM


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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