A patient who has had both her thyroid and parathyroid glands removed would most likely have difficulty with which one of the following?

A) Producing hormones that govern sex characteristics
B) Maintaining strong and healthy bones
C) Regulating blood sugar
D) Maintaining an adequate blood pressure


B

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Upon finding an unconscious patient at the scene of a bad accident, your next step should be to:

a. assume "implied consent" and begin to examine and treat the patient. b. delay your examination and ask other patrollers to respond as witnesses. c. delay your examination until you can locate a spouse or a friend of the patient. d. begin your assessment but not provide any treatment until another patroller arrives.

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Work on which muscle group helps to strengthen the weak posterior cervical muscles?

A) neck extensors B) neck flexors C) neck lateral rotators D) neck lateral flexors

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Rounding off to the nearest hundredths, determine the area of a circle whose diameter is 10 inches.

A. 78.54 sq inches B. 153.93 sq inches C. 157.08 sq inches D. 785.40 sq inches

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What is the term for the process of finding and completely extinguishing any remaining pockets of fire?

a. Salvage b. Investigation c. Mop-up d. Overhaul

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