A developmental disability may be caused by all of the following EXCEPT:
A. a condition that impairs the development of the brain in the fetus.
B. damage to the newborn during the birth process.
C. a disease or an injury that causes damage to the brain or body after birth and before age 22.
D. a disease or an injury that causes damage to the brain or body after birth and before age 30.
Answer: D
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a. Place a cold pack on the mother's abdomen just below the umbilicus. b. Apply a sterile gauze dressing with gentle pressure above the mother's vagina. c. Place a sterile dressing between the mother's vagina and rectum. d. Insert sterile gauze into the mother's vagina and leave it in place until the bleeding stops.
When assessing the abdomen, which sequence should the Paramedic follow?
A. Inspection, auscultation, palpation, and percussion B. Auscultation, inspection, percussion, and palpation C. Inspection, palpation, auscultation, and percussion D. Palpation, inspection, percussion, and auscultation
The valves in public water systems are usually nonindicating-type gate valves and check valves.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
What instrument can be calibrated to read air kerma?
a. Amp meter b. Coulomb counter c. Standard, or free-air, ionization chamber d. Voltmeter