Which of the following is the average normal adult rate of respirations?

A physician ordered Ativan 3 mg IV push 20 min preoperatively. In stock is Ativan 4 mg/mL. Its drug literature states "IV infusion not to exceed 2 mg/min". How much Ativan should you prepare?

0.25 mL 0.75 mL 1.25 mL 1.75 mL

Which of the following was NOT a factor responsiblefor the decline in mortality and improvement in health status currently enjoyed in the twenty-first century?

A. Availability of insurance B. Improved nutrition C. Clean water D. Appropriate sewage disposal