Reflection Question: How might you feel being interviewed while wearing the sensors and having your heart and respiratory rate data collected? How might this affect the data being collected? (is it always apparent from a polygraph what is FACT?)

Which of the following is a nonspecific defense against pathogens? - b cells - antibodies - t-cells - inflammation

Magine you are working in a state mental hospital with individuals diagnosed with severe and profound intellectual disability. besides significant cognitive and adaptive skill limitations, many of these individuals may also have multiple physical and sensory impairments. those most impaired are likely totally dependent upon others for their care. what are some important issues to consider when working with people with a high degree of impairment? what kinds of things do you need to consider to be sure you are respecting the dignity of those for whom you care?

A24-year-old g4p2 woman at 34 weeks gestation complains of a cough and whitish sputum for the last three days. she reports that everyone in the family has been sick. she reports a high fever last night up to 102°f (38.9°c). she denies chest pain. she has a history of asthma with no previous intubations. she uses an albuterol inhaler, although she has not used it this week. vital signs are: temperature 98.6°f (37°c); respiratory rate 16/minute; pulse 94 beats/minute; blood pressure 114/78; peak expiratory flow rate 430 l/min (baseline documented in the outpatient chart = 425 l/min). on physical examination, pharyngeal mucosa is erythematous and injected. lungs are clear to auscultation. white blood cell count 8,700 mcl; arterial blood gases on room air (normal ranges in parentheses): ph 7.44 (7.36–7.44); po2 103 mm hg (> 100); pco2 26 mm hg (28–32); hco3 19 mm hg (22–26). chest x-ray is normal. what is the correct interpretation of this arterial blood gas?