You are assessing a 21-year-old female who was assaulted by an unknown person. She is complaining of abdominal pain. As you perform a rapid assessment of her abdomen, you should check for all of the following except:

A 5'2" female patient with normal lungs has been intubated and requires mechanical ventilation with volume-controlled continuous mandatory ventilation (VC-CMV)

The tidal volume (VT) and ventilator rate settings that should be recommended for this patient are which of the following? a. VT = 315 mL, rate = 20 breaths/min b. VT = 364 mL, rate = 14 breaths/min c. VT = 468 mL, rate = 12 breaths/min d. VT = 563 mL, rate = 10 breaths/min

In the second paragraph of your cover letter you should:

A) make it clear when and how you can be reached B) express your skills and qualifications C) explain why you are writing the letter D) introduce yourself