The appropriate method for measuring the size of a patient's great toe wound is:

A. direct wound measurement.
B. wound tracing.
C. total body surface area.
D. A and B.


D

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The refusal-of-care documentation checklist includes:

a. contacting the patient's family and advising of his refusal. b. having a police officer present to witness the refusal. c. assessing the competency of the patient. d. elimination of the need for a completed PCR.

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Which type of sprinkler system contains water under pressure at all times so a sprinkler will immediately discharge water spray and activate an alarm?

A. Deluge system B. Dry-pipe system C. Wet-pipe system D. Clean-agent system

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Which of the following can be used effectively as a massage tool to release and reposition the fascia or adhesions in the shoulder joint capsule?

A) the therapist's thumb B) a T-bar (massage tool) C) an ice pack D) the head of the client's humerus

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As you assess your patient whose chief complaint is dizziness, you ask him if he takes medicine for hypoglycemia. He does not answer; he just looks at you quizzically. You should:

A) adjust your communication to the patient's level. B) stand in front of him so he can read your lips. C) repeat the question a little louder. D) just look through his medications for the answer.

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