You are assessing a patient involved in a motorcycle accident. He states that he saw an oncoming car and "laid the bike down" to avoid an outright collision. He was wearing a helmet. Which of the following injuries would make sense given the action of the motorcyclist?

A) Angulation to both femurs
B) "Road rash" to the entire body
C) Burn to the inside of the leg
D) Bilateral broken forearms


C

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Using a staff model, the physicians, nurses, and other employees in an HMO:

a. only work for the HMO. b. work for the HMO and have a private practice. c. work for themselves. d. work only in a hospital.

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The ____ is the principal source of information on health status.

A. National Immunization Survey (NIS) B. National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) C. National Health Care Surveys (NHCS) D. National Health Interview Survey (NHIS)

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