How should an OEC Technician best determine the adequacy of a patient's breathing during a primary assessment?
a. Determine the patient's mental status.
b. Compare the patient's respiration and pulse rates.
c. Assess the patient's ability to speak.
d. Look for the rise and fall of the patient's chest.
Answer: d
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What will be an ideal response?
The practitioner describes observations of the abdomen based on a system of landmarks that map out the abdominal region, which is typically divided into four equal sections, or ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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A. university presidents have no power to change athletic departments. B. coaches are not educators. C. most college athletes are not interested in education. D. the athletic program is tied to many interests unrelated to education.