In which of the following disorders do the tissues of the uterine lining grow outside the uterus? 

A. endometriosis
B. fibroids
C. cervicitis
D. vaginitis


A. endometriosis

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Your patient is a 24-year-old man who smoked a cigarette dipped in formaldehyde and then went outside with no shoes on and walked in the snow for about an hour. He has deep local cold injuries to both feet. Which of the following should be included in your management of this patient?

A) Massage the feet briskly. B) Have the patient sit with his feet lower than the rest of his body. C) Break blisters before wrapping both feet in sterile dressings. D) Gradually rewarm both feet.

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An unrestrained female driver hit a utility pole with her vehicle at a moderate rate of speed. During the impact, she struck the steering wheel with her chest. The patient's airway is open, and she states that it is painful to breathe. Her pulse is moderate in strength, irregular, and tachycardic. Breath sounds are equal bilaterally, and no jugular venous distention is noted. Assessment of her chest reveals bruising and instability to the sternum. When asked, she denies any past medical history. Based on this mechanism and the assessment findings, the EMT should be suspicious of which condition?

A) Pneumothorax B) Traumatic asphyxia C) Tension pneumothorax D) Cardiac contusion

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Which diagnostic coding system is used in the inpatient (hospital) setting?

A. ICD-10-CM B. HCPCS Level I C. ICD-10-PCS D. HCPCS Level II

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What treatment modifications should the therapist employ if a client with cancer who has been cleared for massage has received ThioTEPA or cyclophosphamide chemotherapy within 24 hours of his or her scheduled appointment?

a. Avoid lower extremities. b. Use gloves. c. Avoid vibration and percussion. d. Suggest that the client void before massage begins.

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