A 27 old man has been brought to the ER by his friend. they had been at a party when they noted he appeared pale. They tell you he had been using addictive euphoric agent. You record oxygen saturation of 75% at room air. The nurse comments on his cold skin and absence of bowel sounds. a. ethanol b. cholinomimetic agent c. anticholinergic agent d. sympathomimetic agent

A 27 old man has been brought to the ER by his friend. they had been at a party when they noted he appeared pale. They tell you he had been using addictive euphoric agent. You record oxygen saturation of 75% at room air. The nurse comments on his cold skin and absence of bowel sounds. a. ethanol b. cholinomimetic agent c. anticholinergic agent d. sympathomimetic agent

Basic Clinical Lab Competencies for Respiratory Care: An Integrated Approach

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Chapter17: Hyperinflation Therapy

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