On scene, a paramedic directs you to help another EMS crew who is caring for a patient who was hit and trapped under a passenger van that ran into a crowd. As you approach the patient, which scene size-up clue seemingly indicates that the patient is suffering from traumatic asphyxia?
A) Wound to the chest making a sucking sound
B) Abdominal bruising and distention
C) Bluish discoloration to the neck and face
D) Bilateral femur deformity
C) Bluish discoloration to the neck and face
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Which of the following anomalies is morphologically similar to toxic granulation and is often seen in patients who have poor mucopolysaccharide degradation?
a. May-Hegglin b. Pelger-Huët c. Chédiak-Higashi d. Alder-Reilly
There is no specific DRI for water. Fluid needs are determined by body size. In general, about ________ fluid oz is required for every pound of body weight
A) 5 oz B) 1/2 oz C) 1 oz D) 2 oz
In the coin test, how long is a coin placed on top of the unwrapped film?
What will be an ideal response?
The system used for scoring the Pharmacy Technician Certification Exam (PTCE) ranges from ____________________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word