Which of the following is a potentially life-threatening condition involving the head, neck, face, and upper airway?

A) Hives
B) Wheals
C) Urticaria
D) Angioedema


Answer: D Angioedema

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The shoulder is a loose ball-in-socket joint.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Many bubble humidifiers incorporate which of the following safety features?

I. Diameter Index Safety System (DISS) inlet fitting II. 2 psi pop-off valve III. sealed prefilled reservoir A) I only B) I and II only C) II and III only D) I, II, and III only

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A seizure is caused by an imbalance of activity in the musculoskeletal system.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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