While performing a Gram's stain, the safranin solution is applied to the slide for approximately ____
A) 3 to 5 seconds until the solution runs off clear
B) 20 to 30 seconds
C) 30 to 40 seconds
D) 30 to 60 seconds
D
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What should be done if some violations have not been corrected, but the owner/occupant is making a conscientious effort to comply?
A. Schedule another follow-up inspection. B. Issue final notice with date for another inspection. C. Inform owner/occupant of legal action to be taken if full compliance is not attained. D. Send a letter to the owner/occupant that the follow-up inspection found that violations were corrected.
A patient is admitted to the ED following a motor vehicle accident. On physical exam, the respiratory therapist discovers that breath sounds are absent in the left chest with a hyperresonant percussion note. The trachea is shifted to the right. The patient's heart rate is 45/min, respiratory rate is 30/min, and blood pressure is 60/40 mm Hg. What action should the therapist recommend first?
A. Call for a STAT chest x-ray. B. Insert a chest tube into the left chest. C. Needle aspirate the 2nd left intercostal space. D. Activate the medical emergency team to intubate the patient.