The Ishihara booklet or cards should be stored out of ________ to prevent fading of the color plates.

A 67-year-old patient with COPD complains that she becomes breathless after brushing her hair and must sit down to catch her breath. This complaint is most closely related to which of the following?

A. increased work of breathing B. cardiac tamponade C. increased pulmonary reserve D. orthopnea

Which of the following vital signs is NOT consistent with that of a child between 1 and 3 years of age?

A) Heart rate of 80 beats/min B) Systolic BP of 90 mm Hg C) Body temperature of 99.2°F D) Respiratory rate of 25 breaths/min