The examination position pictured here is the ________ position.


supine  or  
recumbent
The patient is shown in the supine, or recumbent, position.

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A 42-year-old female patient is crying and states that she has sharp abdominal pain that she localizes to her right lower quadrant. When assessing this patient's abdomen, the EMT would:

A) Start palpating in the left upper quadrant B) Avoid palpating the entire abdomen C) Start palpating in the right lower quadrant D) Avoid palpating the right lower quadrant

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You observe that your patient has excessive flattening of the medial longitudinal arch. You hypothesize that the excessive flattening is due to excessive lengthening of the ligaments that support the medial longitudinal arch

Which of the following structures would be excessively lengthened? a. Spring ligament b. Posterior talofibular ligament c. Cervical ligament d. Calcaneofibular ligament

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The two kinds of gonadal shields are ___________ and flat contact shields.?

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Sports that require activities such as quick push-offs and sudden back-peddling can result in a rupture of the ____________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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