Although a ____ is simply a broken bone, there is nothing simple about it.

A. rupture
B. fracture
C. dislocation
D. luxation


Answer: B

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Which of the following statements regarding cardiac compromise or acute coronary syndrome should the EMT recognize as true?

A) Cardiac compromise should be suspected for any patient with chest discomfort. B) Patients suffering from acute coronary syndrome will have pain, not discomfort. C) If the pain does not radiate to the arms, then the cause is not typically the heart. D) The onset of acute coronary syndrome typically occurs with physical activity.

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The physical and chemical changes that take place in relationship to the usage of energy is called the metabolic rate

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The ability to make skillful, well-directed arm-hand movements that involve manipulating objects rather quickly is known as ________.

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

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Capillary puncture is:

A. a safe, rapid way to collect a blood sample B. performed using a hypodermic needle C. a method used only on infants and children D. performed when 1-2 mL of blood is required

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