Erica is asked if it's ever appropriate for people to protest violently against the government. she replies, "yes, there are cases where it might be ethical, such as if the government is acting abusively toward its citizens." by focusing on the larger ethical principle, erica shows that she is in kohlberg's stage of moral development.

When a doctor suspects that a patient may have diabetes based on what symptoms?

Which behavior of an expectant mother is unhealthy

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