You are assessing a 68 year old male patient complaining ...

You are assessing a 68 year old male patient complaining of dizziness. The patient has pink, warm, and dry skin. BP 116/76, R 24 non-labored, P 184 and SpO2 96% on room air. Your ECG reveals a tachycardic rhythm with a QRS duration of 0.18 seconds. Which treatment would be appropriate?

A. Administer Amiodarone

B. Attempt vagal maneuvers

C. Perform cardioversion

D. Administer diltiazem

Select your answer:

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The basic unit of heredity that consists of a segment of DNA on a chromosome

A. chromosome

B. double helix

C. homozygous

D. gene

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Colorblindness is a sex-linked recessive trait. A colorblind woman marries a male with normal color vision. What is the percent chance of them having a color blind son?

A. 0%

B. 25%

C. 50%

D. 75%

E. 100%