Children usually have more infectious diseases per year than adults. why do you think this is so?

Which action is important to a pregnant woman’s health? see a doctor for regular x-rays drink alcohol in small amounts engage in regular physical activity eat a diet rich in seafood

Match the government contribution to mental health to the issue it was created to address. 1. community mental health act of 1963 first federal funding for mental health care 2. commission on mental health, est. 1977 created to determine the mental health needs of the united states 3. the decade of the brain federal funding invested to research mental illness and functions of the brain

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