Wounded veterans of both world wars were treated at mineral spring spas because the water was
A) able to heal severed nerves. B) cold and stimulated muscles to contract.
C) used to clean injured tissues. D) soothing to muscles and allowed buoyancy.
D
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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
The mother of a 4-year-old boy states that he fell off the top bunk bed and hit his head. After falling, he appeared to seize for approximately 30 seconds. Currently, he has nonpurposeful movement to painful stimuli, with a patent airway and slow respirations. His radial pulse is intact, and his skin is warm and dry. You note urinary incontinence. After taking manual spine motion restriction precautions, what should you do next?
A) Insert an oropharyngeal airway and provide high-concentration oxygen B) Perform a jaw-thrust maneuver and start positive pressure ventilation C) Apply oxygen, provide full spinal motion restriction precautions, and then initiate rapid transport D) Perform a head-tilt, chin-lift maneuver and administer high-concentration oxygen
To prevent a biceps brachii rupture, what could you do?
a. abandon the overload principle b. fit the athlete with protective padding c. caution athletes to stay within their tolerance limits d. you can not prevent it; no pain, no gain
In medical terminology, the word part at the end of the word, which alters the meaning of the word root, is the ________.
A. suffix B. gerund C. preposition D. combining vowel E. prefix