In newborns, critical levels of bilirubin require aggressive treatment to prevent__________.

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


liver damage

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The only muscle connecting the shoulders to the pelvic girdle is the _______________

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

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The EMT would use the sterile scissors found in the OB kit to cut which of the following?

A) Towels to create a sterile field B) Umbilical cord C) Patient's clothing D) Amniotic sac (if not ruptured)

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If you adjust an audiometer to increase the decibel level, the sound produced by the audiometer will become ____. 

A. louder B. softer C. higher-pitched D. lower-pitched E. weaker

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Cheyne-Stokes respirations are characterized by:

A. irregular tachypnea with occasional periods of apnea. B. impaired respirations with sustained inspiratory effort. C. tachypnea and hyperpnea with an acetone breath odor. D. tachypnea and bradypnea with alternating apneic periods.

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