Myxedema is an endocrine condition associated with:

A) too little pituitary hormone
B) too much pituitary hormone
C) too little thyroid hormone
D) too much thyroid hormone


C

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Solutions that contain large proteins that cannot pass through the capillary membrane are Referenceerred to as:

A) blood products. B) colloids. C) crystalloids. D) oxygen-carrying fluids.

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The EMT shows that he recognizes the benefit of using the Cincinnati Prehospital Stroke Scale or Los Angeles Prehospital Stroke Screen when he makes which of these statements?

A) "The screening allows the EMT to identify the patient at risk for stroke." B) "The screening allows the EMT to differentiate the type of stroke a patient is having." C) "The screen is very predictive in determining whether the patient will die from stroke." D) "The screening helps to identify stroke, even when it is not the patient's chief complaint."

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The lowest level of an in-office lab certified by Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendment (CLIA) can perform which tests?

A) CBC and dipstick urine B) urine pregnancy and blood alcohol level C) dipstick urine and urine pregnancy D) CBC and blood alcohol level

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What might happen if health care workers don't fulfill their legal responsibilities?

A. They could be fined, sued, or fired. B. Their employers could be fined or sued. C. Patients could be harmed. D. Patient confidentiality could be breached. E. All of the above

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