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Shelles

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on: Jul 3, 2018
Which of the following statements regarding the use of moderate sedation is TRUE?
 
  a. The patient is sedated to a point where they cannot be aroused.
  b. Moderate sedation is designed for relief of anxiety.
  c. Cardiac function is impaired.
  d. The patient is able to respond to verbal or tactile stimulation.

Question 2

_____________________ is a deadly virus responsible for causing hemorrhagic fever and causes death in 5090 percent of all victims.
 
  a. Smallpox
  b. Botulism
  c. Tabun
  d. Ebola


parshano

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Reply #1 on: Jul 3, 2018
Answer to Question 1

d
Rationale: a. This is a characteristic of deep sedation.
b. This is a characteristic of mild sedation.
c. Cardiac function is preserved with all levels of sedation.
d. Correct.

Answer to Question 2

d
Rationale: a. Smallpox is a virus thought to be eradicated by the WHO.
b. Botulism is a lethal bacteria.
c. Tabun is a nerve agent.
d. Correct.


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