What is the appropriate diagnosis for a 60-year-old patient who presents to the physician's office with cough, fever, and chills, which the physician states is probably pneumonia?

A. Cough, fever, chills, pneumonia
B. Pneumonia
C. Cough, fever, chills
D. Probable pneumonia

C

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Which of the following federal agencies have set forth regulations and standards for dealing with hazardous materials incidents? 1. NHTSA 2. OSHA 3. WHO 4. EPA 5. NAEMSP

A) 1 and 2 B) 2 and 4 C) 1, 2, 4, and 5 D) 2, 3, and 4

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A patient is receiving continuous positive airway pressure from a freestanding, continuous-flow system. The respiratory therapist notices the pressure-release valve venting on each patient exha-lation

What action should the respiratory therapist take? a. Replace the continuous positive airway pressure device b. Decrease the flow rate c. Increase the pressure level d. Remove the pressure-release valve

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