Which of the following is the leading cause of cancer death?

A. Breast cancer
B. Lung cancer
C. Prostate cancer
D. Colorectal cancer


b
Rationale: The leading cause of cancer death is lung cancer.

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As you arrive at a metal scrap yard for an unknown medical emergency, you observe a male supine on the ground with AED electrodes on his chest. The AED operator has just ordered coworkers to clear the patient because the AED is going to shock. Within seconds, the AED delivers a shock without the operator pressing a "shock" button. The EMT should recognize that which type of AED is being used?

A) Semi-automated B) Manual C) Fully automated D) Biphasic

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

1. Growth of outpatient clinics and health maintenance organizations (HMOs) and an increase in the population, especially in the number of elderly, will increase job opportunities for medical assistants.  2. The Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) credential is awarded by the Certifying Board of the AAMA.  3. Certification or registration is required to practice as a medical assistant.  4. Medical assisting is one of the fastest-growing occupations because of the explosion of knowledge and technology leading to specialization.  5. The Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) credential is given by the American Medical Technologists (AMT). 

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Which exhibits the highest percent of change in a marathon runner?

I. Cardiac output II. Stroke volume III. Heart rate a. I and II increase by the same amount c. III only b. II only d. I only

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