Which is the best treatment for a severe bleeding injury? a. wash the wound with mild soap and cool water. b. apply a sterile bandage with pressure to stop the bleeding. c. place the damaged tissue on ice to preserve it. d. remove all foreign objects from the area of the wound.

An 80-year-old woman comes to the urgent care clinic with dyspnoea on exertion. on physical examination, her blood pressure is 100/70, and her pulse is 75. she has no pulsus paradoxus. her jugular veins are distended, and she has distant heart sounds. in addition, she has extra third and fourth heart sounds. her liver is enlarged, and she has pedal oedema. she has occasional premature ventricular contractions on her electrocardiogram. a chest x-ray reveals clear lung fields with a dilated cardiac silhouette. her echocardiogram reveals ventricular walls with a "speckled pattern". which of the following is the most likely diagnosis? - alcoholic cardiomyopathy- amyloidosis- haemochromatosis- tuberculosis- viral myocarditis

The physician ordered velosef (cephradine) im 50 mg/kg/day in equally divided doses four times a day for a child who weighs 40 pounds. convert pounds to kilograms and then calculate the prescribed dosage. mg every hours

Explain why many people are concerned about uv rays? explain what causes the skin to burn in the sun? explain why people should avoid the sun if taking a photosensitive medication?