When measuring blood pressure, the cuff should be placed approximately an inch above the _____ fossa.

a. ulnar
b. antecubital
c. basilic
d. cephalic


b. antecubital

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a. nausea and vomiting b. light or no menstrual bleeding c. heavy menstrual bleeding d. infertility

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When antibodies produced by a mother protect her baby against infections, it is called ________ immunity

A) active B) genetic C) passed D) passive

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Imagine that you are a drop of lymph moving through the lymphatic system. Which of the following pathways correctly traces your movemenrom the tissues to the bloodstream?

A) thoracic duct, lymph node, lymph capillary, subclavian vein, lymphatic vessel B) lymph capillary, lymphatic vessel, lymph node, lymphatic vessel, lymph trunk, thoracic duct, subclavian vein C) lymph trunk, lymph capillary, subclavian vein, lymphatic vessel, lymph node, thoracic duct, subclavian vein D) lymph capillary, subclavian vein, lymph node, lymphatic vessel, lymph trunk, thoracic duct

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Throughout an EMS career, most of the Paramedic's rescue skill incident responses will be for ____.

A. trench rescues B. fires C. motor vehicle crashes D. drownings

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