An approximate normal systolic blood pressure can be calculated for infants and children by using which of the following formulas?

A) 80 times 2 plus the age in years B) 80 plus 2 times the age in years
C) 120 plus 2 times the age in years D) 120 minus 2 times the age in years

B

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A primary concern related to long-term use of corticosteroids (e.g., for allergies or chronic inflammation) is that it tends to:

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After a 911 call hang-up, you enter a room and see an apparently unresponsive female patient with a bag over her head. A person in the neighboring apartment tells you that she said that she suffers from depression and made a threat to kill herself with a suicide bag this morning. Your immediate action would be to:

A) remove the bag. B) leave the room. C) move the patient. D) manual in-line spinal immobilization.

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