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A 55-year-old male with acute dyspnea is admitted to the hospital. He is alert and oriented

His physical examination reveals: heart rate 120 beats/min and regular; blood pressure 146/88 mm Hg; temperature 38° C; respiratory rate 28 breaths/min shallow and labored. Breath sounds are decreased throughout with fine late crackles on inspiration, chest expansion is decreased in both bases. The patient is not coughing. The ABG on room air is: pH 7.52; PaCO2 30 mm Hg; PaO2 42 mm Hg; Hb-O2 80%; HCO3? 24 mEq/L. This patient is retired after working in a steel factory for 38 years and he has a 50-pack-year history of smoking. The most appropriate action for the res-piratory therapist to take is which of the following? a. Intubate and initiate positive-pressure ventilation. b. Initiate noninvasive positive pressure ven-tilation. c. Administer oxygen via a high flow nasal cannula. d. Initiate bronchodilator and mucolytic therapy.

Match the following terms with the correct question as each relates to radiographic film processing.

a. safelight b. recirculation system c. electrolytic d. clearing time e. fixer f. crossover rack g. solvent h. replenishment 1. water 2. uses a GBX filter 3. turns the film into the next processing compartment 4. a type of silver recovery technology 5. rate is determined by running length of film. 6. twice the time needed to remove unexposed silver salts