Just before the end of their shift, EMTs transported a young male who bystanders state "passed out" and then had a seizure. Now, an hour later, the patient has been stabilized and the physician asks the nurse if she knows what the seizure looked like. To easily answer this question, she would:

The patient with emphysema has a hard time breathing because of:

A) CO2 retention. B) air trapping. C) low CO2 levels. D) stridorous obstruction.

A client with pneumococcal pneumonia is admitted to an acute care facility. The client in the next room is being treated for mycoplasmal pneumonia. Despite the different causes of the various types of pneumonia, all of them share which feature?

a) Inflamed lung tissue b) Sudden onset c) Responsiveness to penicillin d) Elevated white blood cell (WBC) count