The suspicion of blunt abdominal trauma should be based primarily on:
A) the mechanism of injury.
B) distension of the abdomen on palpation.
C) the patient's complaint of abdominal pain.
D) the presence of contusions.
A
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A. Middle finger B. Ring finger C. Heel of the foot on an infant D. All of these
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The functioning part of each kidney that filters waste from the blood is known as the:
A) renal pelvis. B) nephron. C) bladder. D) glomerulus.
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The ________ is located in the diencephalon of the brain and produces the hormones oxytocin and antidiuretic hormone (ADH).
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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The carbonic anhydrase inhibitors may cause:
A) hyperkalemia B) hyperglycemia C) acidosis D) acute closed-angle glaucoma
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