What is the tidal volume delivered when the Newport HT50 is set to deliver volume-controlled ventilation with an inspiratory time of 0.75 second and a flow of 0.83 L/s?

Your patient is a 3-year-old female who has taken an unknown quantity of aspirin. She is conscious and alert. Which of the following orders is likely to be given by medical control?

A) Administer one to two glasses of milk. B) Administer activated charcoal. C) Administer syrup of ipecac. D) Induce vomiting by placing your finger in the child's throat.

Diagnosis-related groups are organized into mutually exclusive categories called __________, which are loosely based on body systems

a. intensity of resources b. major diagnostic categories c. risk of mortality d. severity of illness