Which lung volume or capacity is the maximum amount of air that the lungs can accommodate?

You have been called to the residence of a five-day-old infant. His parents are concerned because he sleeps about 18 hours a day. They took a rectal temperature and got a reading of 100°F. Which of the following is the best course of action?

A) Prepare a report for the child protective agency regarding your suspicions that the parents cannot care for the child properly. B) Undress the infant to his diaper and sponge him with tepid water. C) Reassure the parents that the infant's sleep patterns and temperature are normal. D) Contact medical control to order acetaminophen.

An "adverse effect" is

A) an overdose. B) when a harmful substance is ingested. C) when the patient takes less than prescribed. D) a drug is properly administered but the patient has a reaction.