Aspecialist in health care is a physician or dentist who a. has had additional education and training in a particular branch of medicine or dentistry b. is qualified by experience alone to practice a specialty c. is trained only in the specialty d. trains other physicians and dentists in advance!

Julia consumes 2,000 kcal per day. which of the following ranges allow her to stay within her amdr for calories from protein per day?

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

Which of these is a fact about performance enhancing drugs? a. steroids lack addictive properties. b. steroids use can cause dangerous side effects. c. it is safe to use steroids when working out. d. a person can get in legal trouble for using steroids.