A patient with skin described as "clammy" has ________ skin
A) mottled
B) cool and moist
C) warm and dry
D) ashen
B
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If a nerve looses extensibility in one area, neural tension will
a. decrease in another area to equalize tension along the nerve. b. increase in another area to equalize tension along the nerve. c. result in lesions that discolor specific areas of the skin. d. have no effect on the extensibility of the peripheral nerves.
The majority of firefighter deaths that occur in training happen during which of the following?
A) Ladder drills B) Vehicle accidents C) Physical-fitness activities D) Live fire training
Meningeal irritation will cause the patient's legs to lift involuntarily, a condition called ____'s sign.
A. Jacksonian B. Cushing C. Brudzinski D. Kernig
An OT practitioner is evaluating the ROM of a client with an acute full thickness burn to the dorsum of the hand. The therapist is concerned about the integrity of the extensor tendons and should take which of the following actions?
A. Measure passive composite finger flexion. B. Measure active composite finger flexion. C. Measure metacarpophalangeal (MP) flexion with the interphalangeal joints in extension. D. Refrain from performing all hand joint measurements until the burn has healed.