When irrigating the ear in children over the age of three through adulthood, the auricle should be pulled:

A) down and back.
B) up and back.
C) straight down.
D) straight back.


B

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You are called for a man who is not acting right. His wife says he was outside working in the garden but didn't come in for lunch when he was called. She went to check on him and found him sitting next to a stump, confused. You assessment shows a pulse rate of 58, blood pressure of 186/82, respirations of 16, and one of his pupils is dilated. You are unable to detect any signs of trauma and you

don't see any obvious indication that he has fallen. You should suspect a(n): A) nontraumatic brain injury. B) insecticide poisoning. C) closed head injury. D) open head injury.

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Treatment for lymphedema aims to ________.

A. slow the flow of lymphatic fluid B. increase the production of lymphatic fluid C. increase the flow of lymphatic fluid D. increase the accumulation of lymphatic fluid in the limbs

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Which of the following statements is most correct regarding CRP tests?

CRP used in conjunction with a CBC test can alert the physician to a drug reaction CRP testing has not been approved as a point-of-care test CRP can pinpoint the exact cause of inflammation in joints CRP testing can reveal only limited information about infection and inflammation in the body.

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A pulse deficit frequently occurs when the heart is weak and not pumping a sufficient amount of blood

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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