This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: The purpose of the Allen test is to a. assess adequate blood flow through the ulnar artery. b. ... (Read 71 times)

Melani1276

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 516
on: Jun 25, 2018
The purpose of the Allen test is to
 
  a. assess adequate blood flow through the ulnar artery.
  b. occlude the brachial artery and evaluate hypoxemia to the hand.
  c. test the patency of an internal graft.
  d. determine the size of needle to be used for puncture.

Question 2

REM sleep comprises what percent of the sleep cycle?
 
  a. 70 to 75
  b. 45 to 65
  c. 15 to 20
  d. 20 to 25


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

kaylee05

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 318
Reply #1 on: Jun 25, 2018
Answer to Question 1

A
The Allen test assesses the adequacy of blood flow to the hand through the ulnar artery.

Answer to Question 2

D
NREM sleep usually occupies 70 to 75 of the sleep cycle, with REM sleep comprising 20 to 25.


Melani1276

  • Member
  • Posts: 516
Reply 2 on: Jun 25, 2018
Wow, this really help

parker125

  • Member
  • Posts: 332
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

The human body's pharmacokinetics are quite varied. Our hair holds onto drugs longer than our urine, blood, or saliva. For example, alcohol can be detected in the hair for up to 90 days after it was consumed. The same is true for marijuana, cocaine, ecstasy, heroin, methamphetamine, and nicotine.

Did you know?

Interferon was scarce and expensive until 1980, when the interferon gene was inserted into bacteria using recombinant DNA technology, allowing for mass cultivation and purification from bacterial cultures.

Did you know?

In ancient Rome, many of the richer people in the population had lead-induced gout. The reason for this is unclear. Lead poisoning has also been linked to madness.

Did you know?

The strongest synthetic topical retinoid drug available, tazarotene, is used to treat sun-damaged skin, acne, and psoriasis.

Did you know?

To prove that stomach ulcers were caused by bacteria and not by stress, a researcher consumed an entire laboratory beaker full of bacterial culture. After this, he did indeed develop stomach ulcers, and won the Nobel Prize for his discovery.

Winds Aloft and Near the Surface: Gradient Flow Winds Aloft and Near the Surface: Gradient Flow
A Mono-Diff test in which the presumptive well contains the patient's serum mixed with ... A Mono-Diff test in which the presumptive well contains the patient's serum mixed with ...
There are many ways for an individual to monitor his or her blood glucose level There are many ways for an individual to monitor his or her blood glucose level
Ulnar and radial deviation of the wrist Ulnar and radial deviation of the wrist
Heel-to-shin test Heel-to-shin test
Blood pressure measurements: Palpable blood pressure Blood pressure measurements: Palpable blood pressure
Video: Epinephrine/NE (heart rate, altered blood flow, glycogenolysis & bronchodilation)

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library