You are examining a newborn and note that the meninges and spinal cord are protruding through an opening over the lower back. This is known as:
A) a myelomeningocele.
B) a meningocele.
C) spina bifida occulta.
D) poliomyelitis.
A
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a. Authoritarian b. Democratic c. Permissive d. Bureaucratic
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
You have a patient that stops breathing and has no signs of circulation. You notice a medical alert bracelet indicating the patient is a registered organ donor. You should:
A) call medical control. B) withhold CPR. C) transfer care to the Paramedics. D) treat the patient as you would any other.
An underfilled vacuum tube can result in:
A) dilution of the sample. B) an incorrect ratio of blood to additive. C) inaccurate test results. D) All of the above