Right-to-left shunts mix poorly oxygenated blood with normally oxygenated blood, reducing the oxygen content of blood pumped to organs
a. true
b. false
a. true
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Made up of connective tissue, the clear, transparent outer "window" of the eye is called the:
A) Sclera. B) Conjunctiva. C) Lens. D) Cornea.
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You are caring for a conscious patient whom you believe is having an acute ischemic stroke. After administering oxygen (if needed), your next priority should include:
A) providing prompt transport for possible fibrinolytic therapy. B) determining whether the patient has prescribed nitroglycerin. C) closely monitoring the blood pressure every 15 to 20 minutes. D) administering 1 tube of oral glucose to rule out hypoglycemia.
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