Using your sense of touch to gather information about the patient's condition is called:

A) auscultation.
B) percussion.
C) palpation.
D) inspection.


C

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After assessing the following patients, which would the EMT identify as suffering from multisystem trauma?

A) 24-year-old male; slipped on ice; tenderness to the right shoulder B) 61-year-old male; became dizzy and fell down five stairs; laceration to the head; open fracture to the left lower leg C) 31-year-old female; large laceration to her leg from a hunting knife; bleeding controlled D) 89-year-old female fell in a nursing home; hematoma to the back of her head

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Clean agents are stored in containers as:

A. gas. B. solid. C. liquid. D. steam.

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The purpose of the auditory ossicles is to ____________________ and ____________________ sound waves.?

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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The part of the nervous system that extends throughout the body is called the ________ nervous system

A) afferent B) somatic C) peripheral D) ventral

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