A band used to constrict blood flow is called a(n) ____________________.

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


tourniquet

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Which of these actions should you and your partner take when you arrive on the scene at a large factory where an unresponsive patient was subjected to a powdered chemical that contacted large portions of his unprotected skin?

A) Do not enter the scene until all buildings that make up the factory complex have been evacuated B) Ensure that you are properly protected with gloves and protective gear to prevent the powder from contacting your skin C) Wrap the patient up in a large sheet of plastic to minimize the risk of the powder contaminating other surfaces D) Allow your partner to enter the scene while you remain behind so as to offer "buddy-rescue" should he become overwhelmed by the toxic powder

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The cultural group that believes health is a balance of two energy forces, yin and yang, is ____

A) European B) Middle Eastern C) Asian D) South African

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Which of the following is one of the most common neurobehavioral disorders of childhood?

A) attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) B) obstructive sleep apnea C) "classic" autism D) eating disorders

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What is the correct code for flexural psoriasis?

A. L40.9 B. L40.3 C. L40.2 D. L40.8

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