A disease that has a sudden onset is called:

a. chronic. c. insidious.
b. acute. d. abrupt.


b

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a. sucrose b. lactose c. fructose d. maltose

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What is the best strategy to follow when listening to a patient who is speaking in favor of something about which you strongly disagree?

a. Think about the reasons she is wrong. b. Excuse yourself politely and leave. c. Listen carefully and ask about her beliefs. d. Ignore what she is saying.

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The use of special tools to remove an entrapped patient from a vehicle is known as _________.

A. vehicle stabilization B. simple access C. complex access D. incident management

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The processes by which oxygen and nutrients are delivered from the blood through the thin capillary walls into the cells and carbon dioxide and other waste products are removed are known as:

A. Circulation B. Blood pressure. C. Perfusion D. Pulse pressure.

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