During time-cycled, pressure-limited ventilation, inspiration reaches the pressure limit and is held until exhalation. Which of the following is the control variable?

You believe that a patient suffered a simple partial (focal motor) seizure. What statement made by the patient would reinforce this suspicion?

A) "I cannot remember anything that happened. I must have passed out!" B) "I think that I may have lost control of my bladder and bit my tongue." C) "My left arm would not stop shaking. I did not know what was happening." D) "I remember my arms and legs shaking, and then I can't remember anything else!"

Which of the following refers to the degree of information or definition that may be seen in the anatomy or the resolution or sharpness of lines that separates one structure from another?

A) recorded detail B) distortion C) focal-spot size D) receptor distance