How can a person guard against a decrease in heart and lung function?
use free weights
do sit-ups
run regularly
eat more

Which term matches this definition? treating all human blood and other potentially infectious material, as if known to be infectious, for bloodborne pathogens. a. exposure control plan b. engineering controls c. universal precautions d. personal protective equipment

Why is important to cover your hands and feet in cold weather? a. they are furthest from your heart. b. they are often last to receive blood flow. c. they can suffer from tissue damage in cold weather. d. all of the above

A92-year-old man with a 45-year history of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is intubated in the icu because of a bout of viral pneumonia that fails to improve after 72 hours of antibiotics. although the inspired fraction of oxygen is 100%, the patient's po2 remains at 57 mmhg. positive-end expiratory pressure (peep) is added to allow the inspired fraction of oxygen. twelve hours after the introduction of peep the patient suddenly become hypotensive. at the same time, his oxygen saturation drops from 92% to 61%. on physical examination, his bp is 80/50 mmhg and his pulse is 124/min. he has distended neck veins and distant heart sounds. which of the following would also most likely be seen on this patient's physical examination? - absence of breath sounds in the right hemithorax- high amplitude carotid artery upstroke- a pleural friction rub- pulsus alternans- splenomegaly