You are caring for a 37-year-old patient and are trying to determine if you might need an ALS provider to initiate intravenous therapy. From your OEC training, you recall that IV therapy is typically used for patients with:

Substances that work to lower blood pressure are called:

A) Anti-inflammatories. B) Antihistamines. C) Antibiotics. D) Antihypertensives.

Contraction of the right ventricle causes:

A. a return of blood from the pulmonary veins. B. ejection of blood into the systemic circulation. C. closure of the mitral and aortic valves. D. blood to flow into the pulmonary circulation.