What position should a patient with ascites be pla

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What position should a patient with ascites be placed in?

A. Fowler's B. Supine C. Prone D. Trendelenburg

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Fowler’s (A) (semi-sitting) eases breathing in ascites by reducing abdominal pressure.

Heliox is a mixture of helium and oxygen that relieves airway obstructions. What is the ideal mixture of helium and oxygen?

A. 80/20 B. 60/40 C. 40/60 D. 20/80

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: 80/20 (A) (80% helium, 20% oxygen) is the standard heliox mix for airway relief.

What can trigger a thrombus?

A. Dents in a vein B. Amniotic fluid C. Blood sugar D. All of the above

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Amniotic fluid (B) can trigger an amniotic fluid embolism, leading to thrombus.

A patient has a lung contusion. What could have caused the injury?

A. An inhalation injury B. Chest trauma C. Penetration D. Any of the above

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Lung contusion (B) typically results from blunt chest trauma.

Who should receive the HPV virus?

A. Pregnant women B. Seniors C. Teenagers D. People with compromised immune systems

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: HPV vaccine (C) is recommended for teenagers pre-exposure.

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