The three characteristics of the patient's skin that you can assess without special equipment are:

A. color, temperature, and moisture.
B. perfusion, jaundice, and temperature.
C. height, weight, and surface area.
D. volume, tone, and pulse.


Answer: A

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Which of the following is associated with a decreased specific gravity?

A) Glucosuria B) Addison's disease C) Excessive fluid intake D) Diarrhea

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When an endangered person is discovered, the first step of treatment is to ____.

A. check for breathing B. call 911 C. check for a pulse D. determine consciousness

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Sinus exit block and sinus arrest result in similar ECG tracings. The distinguishing factor is that in sinus exit block, the:

A. pause duration is a multiple of the R-R or P-P interval. B. pause duration is usually greater than 6 seconds. C. QRS is slightly wider than normal. D. P waves are inverted or entirely absent.

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