Systemic signs of infection secondary to a soft-tissue injury include:
A) erythema.
B) pus drainage.
C) fever and chills.
D) lymphangitis.
Ans: C) fever and chills.
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The common anticoagulant used in blood donor units is ____________________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Why is stereognosis important for hand function?
A. Without stereognosis our hands would not be able to sweat. B. Without it we could not discriminate cold from hot. C. Without it we could not identify an item with our vision occluded. D. Without it we could not discern sharp items from dull items.
While transferring a patient from her house to the ambulance, one of the EMTs slips on a patch of ice and falls. The stretcher overturns, and the patient suffers a broken wrist. She files a lawsuit in civil court alleging negligence. For the patient, which of the following will be the most difficult component of negligence to prove?
A) Proximate cause B) Duty to act C) Damage D) Implied consent