This skin infection is caused by bacteria and is characterized by vesicles or pustules that itch or burn; it is most commonly seen in children and occurs mainly around the mouth, nose, and hands

A 5'10" male patient with normal lungs has been intubated and requires mechanical ventilation with volume-controlled continuous mandatory ventilation (VC-CMV)

The tidal volume and ventilator rate settings that should be recommended for this patient are which of the following? a. VT = 525 mL, rate = 14 breaths/min b. VT = 750 mL, rate = 12 breaths/min c. VT = 825 mL, rate = 10 breaths/min d. VT = 950 mL, rate = 8 breaths/min

What is the term for a localized stricture of the aorta found in a pediatric patient?

a. coarctation b. stenosis c. prolapsed d. arteriosis