10 Random Questions


The most medial of the following components in the antecubital fossa is the

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Blind nasotracheal intubation is contraindicated in the presence of

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In a spontaneously breathing patient, each of the following increases the work of breathing EXCEPT

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Leakage current and microshock hazards are eliminated by

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A 24-year-old man who sustained multiple rib fractures in a motor vehicle accident has air leaks through bilateral chest tubes. Which of the following is most likely following initiation of high-frequency jet ventilation?


Compared with a patient without liver disease, a patient with cirrhosis will have

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A 68-year-old man has signs of a coagulopathy after receiving 10 units of packed erythrocytes during emergency repair of a leaking abdominal aortic aneurysm. The most likely cause is

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During attempted cannulation of the right internal jugular vein, the exploring needle goes lateral to the vein. Which of the following structures is most likely to be encountered?

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The central anticholinergic syndrome is LEAST likely to occur after administration of


If minute ventilation is held constant, which of the following is LEAST likely to alter PaCO2?

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