The respiratory symptoms of lung cancer include a cough that worsens over time and ______, or coughing up blood.
hemoptysis
Hemoptysis is the medical term for coughing up blood.
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At the scene, you examine the patient and note the following symptoms: cold, waxy skin; puffy face; confusion; some muscle rigidity; and a slow heart rate. What condition might these symptoms indicate?
A) Heat exhaustion B) Heatstroke C) Mild hypothermia D) Severe hypothermia
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Which of the following are important blood tests to perform on a victim of a fire? 1. Na+ 2. PaO2 3. O2Hb 4. HbCO 5. Glucose
a. 1 and 2 c. 2, 3, and 4 b. 3 and 5 d. 1, 3, and 4
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