A bruise or collection of blood under the skin or in damaged tissue is a

A) concussion.
B) compression.
C) contusion.
D) hematoma.


C

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Primary immunodeficiencies that affect B cells are often characterized by

A. recurring bacterial infections. B. persistent viral infections. C. unresolved inflammatory responses. D. All of the above. E. None of the above.

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After reviewing the laboratory reports of a client with diabetes, the nurse finds that the client has diabetic ketoacidosis. Which findings support the nurse's conclusion? Select all that apply

1. Client's arterial blood pH of 6 2. Trace elements of ketones in urine 3. Serum bicarbonate level of 12 mEq/L 4. Blood glucose level of 300 mg/dL 5. None of the above

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National standards for sports coaching have been published by which organization?

A. The American College of Sports Medicine B. The American Kinesiology Association C. The Society of Health and Physical Educators D. The Institute of Sports Sciences

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Which dimension of health includes the cells, tissues, organs, and systems of the body working together to minimize disease and injury and to function at an optimal level?

a. physical health b. intellectual health c. emotional health d. spiritual health e. social health

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