Manuel and a colleague are working on a project together. Manuel wants to do the project one way and the colleague wants to do it another. Being the lead on the project, how can Manuel best respond assertively? Manuel says the other person’s ideas are better. Manuel says the other person’s ideas are too ridiculous to use. Manuel says he will take the suggestions under consideration. Manuel says, sarcastically, that the other person has such good ideas.

Which challenges do countries face in limiting the spread of communicable diseases? check all that apply. 1. lack of vaccinations 2. lack of healthy food available 3. increase of worldwide travel 4. decrease of available clean water 5. increase in migration of infected animals

Hiv is inactivated in the laboratory after a few minutes of sitting at room temperature, but the flu virus is still active after sitting for several hours. what are the practical consequences of these findings? a) hiv can be transmitted more easily from person to person than the flu virusb) the flu virus can be transmitted more easily from person to person than hivc) this property of hiv makes it more likely to be a pandemic than the flu virusd) disinfecting surfaces is more important to reduce the spread of hiv than the flu

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