What is the document called in which a patient names someone to make decisions regarding medical care in the event he or she is unable to do so? 

A. living will
B. durable power of attorney
C. life trust
D. informed consent


B. durable power of attorney

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To detect a posterior myocardial infarction on the standard 12-lead, look for:

A) ST segment depression in I, II, III B) ST segment depression in V1, V2, V3, V4 C) ST segment depression in V5, V6, I, aVL D) ST segment depression in II, III, aVF

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A direct current (DC) countershock, or cardioversion, should be used for sinus tachycardia in the field.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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The vena cava is a large artery that carries blood from the right ventricle to the lungs

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which techniques are most effective for addressing the deep rotators of the hip joint?

A) Passive touch B) Vibration C) Stretching D) Compression

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