The 5-minute Apgar assessment of a newborn reveals a heart rate of 130 beats/min, cyanosis to the hands and feet, and rapid respirations. The infant cries when you flick the soles of its feet and resists attempts to straighten its legs. These findings equate to an Apgar score of:

Which one of the following statements about the use of an oropharyngeal airway is true?

A) It replaces a head-tilt, chin-lift maneuver, freeing up your hands for other tasks. B) It prevents patients from vomiting. C) It can be used in any adult patient. D) It helps keep the tongue from obstructing the airway.

What term describes the conversion of nutritive material into complex living matter?

a. Catabolism b. Metabolism c. Retabolism d. Anabolism