How can a blood pressure reading be taken on a child if one cannot be obtained in the usual manner?

a. Auscultation
b. Palpation
c. Percussion
d. Olfaction

b

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A. Daily B. Weekly C. Monthly D. Whenever occupational therapy (OT) services are provided

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Your patient is a 48-year-old male with a history of asthma. You check his metered-dose inhaler and see that it expired four days ago. You should:

A. not allow the patient to self-administer expired medication. B. have the patient cough vigorously to dislodge any mucus, then use the inhaler. C. tell him to self-administer a dose to "tide him over" until he gets to the hospital. D. administer a dose to the patient, then provide positive pressure ventilation.

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