Spinal cord injuries can result in paraplegia or quadriplegia

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


TRUE

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Which ligaments are responsible for medial-lateral stability of the knee joint? To which compartment do they belong?

What will be an ideal response?

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Which organization evaluates and accredits hospitals and health care facilities to make sure they meet quality and performance standards?

A. Joint Commission B. Occupational Safety and Health Administration C. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services D. Food and Drug Administration E. None of the above

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Type AB is the universal donor

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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When treating an unresponsive man who was struck by lightning, you should:

A) begin CPR at once if he is apneic and pulseless. B) apply full spinal precautions before moving him. C) ensure that you and the patient are in a safe place. D) manually stabilize his head and open his airway.

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