What change would be expected in mean pulmonary arterial pressure and pulmonary capillary wedge pressure during intense exercise?
a. Both should increase
b. PCWP would increase but mean pulmonary artery pressure would drop due to the increased recruitment of pulmonary capillaries
c. Both should remain within normal limits
d. The mean pulmonary artery pressure would increase and PCWP would remain within normal limits
a. Both should increase
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When transferring a patient between medical facilities, it is MOST important for the paramedic to:
A) ensure that all appropriate paperwork, x-rays, and lab results are delivered to the receiving facility. B) request another paramedic if the patient's clinical condition is too unstable for one paramedic to manage effectively. C) request that a member of the patient's family accompanies the patient in case the patient cannot speak for himself or herself. D) ensure that a physician or nurse accompanies the patient if the patient requires care beyond the paramedic's scope of practice.
The analysis of health data is only as good as the quality of the data collected and that quality can be affected by several factors. List three such factors.
What will be an ideal response?