Small fluid-filled sac located around freely moveable joints, usually under tendons, are called ____________ and they reduce ___________________ between moveable parts
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
bursae, friction
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Which of the following is true concerning the potential for violence at the scene of an EMS call?
A) You do not need to worry about violence at an emergency scene once the police have secured it. B) The chance for violence is very low at emergency scenes. C) Signs of impending violence are obvious if you know what to look for. D) An unusual lack of activity at the scene may signal impending violence against the EMT.
You are called for an elderly man who was found lying on the sidewalk early on a cold winter morning. He has a light jacket on, but it appears he has been outside overnight. There is a pile of mail scattered nearby. Your assessment shows that his extremities are very cold and he seems disoriented. He groans when you palpate his pelvis. You should suspect he is suffering from:
A. hypothermia. B. Alzheimer's disease. C. a closed head injury. D. a medication overdose.
When the EMT evaluates a patient with the RACE stroke scale, the score is 3 points. This score would infer:
A) The patient has likely experienced a stroke B) The patient has not likely experienced a stroke C) The stroke scale was incorrectly performed, as the minimum score is at least 5 points D) A stroke has likely not occurred if the corresponding GCS score is 12 points or higher
The development of ________ required physicians to become responsible for filing health insurance claims.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).