Which of the following sites are commonly used for manual capillary puncture?

A. Middle finger
B. Ring finger
C. Heel of the foot on an infant
D. All of these


Answer: D

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A) Cover both eyes and provide immediate and rapid transport B) Rinse the eye with a mixture of sterile water and sodium bicarbonate C) Place a cold pack to the eye and immediately transport the patient to the hospital D) Irrigate the eye with water for a minimum of 20 minutes

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____ is looking for evidence that a subject has been in a given area, rather than looking for the subject himself.

A. Sweeping B. Pointing C. Tracking D. Bracketing

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The most widely used coefficient alpha is

a. Pearson’s b. Spearman’s c. Cronbach’s d. Meyer’s

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In the female cycle, it is the falling levels of estrogen and _______________ that cause the uterine lining to break down and menses to start. 

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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