Which joints of the spine function as shock absorbers, the interbody joints or the facet joints?
What will be an ideal response?
The interbody (intervertebral) joints function as shock absorbers in the spine.
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a. Patient's use of tobacco, alcohol, or recreational drugs b. Patient's occupation c. Patient's normal diet d. All of the above
The most common sexually transmitted disease is:
A) Herpes. B) HIV. C) HPV. D) Genital warts.
The first step in giving mouth-to-mouth resuscitation is to:
A) open the airway by checking for obstructions B) listen and feel for return of air from the victim's nose C) look at the victim's chest for rise and fall D) determine whether the victim is conscious by gently tapping the shoulders of the victim and speaking loudly, "Are you okay?"
Name the two types of patient statements
What will be an ideal response?