A victim of a throat injury should be placed in what position?

A) supine
B) on his or her left side
C) on his or her right side
D) at a 45-degree angle


Answer: B

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The Standing Toe Touch causes excessive strain on the _____.

A. upper arm and ankles B. neck and shoulders C. lower back and knees D. intervertebral disks E. spine, knees, and shoulders

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A pharmacist needs to fill an order for a 3% lidocaine topical cream. However, only 2% and 4% concentrations are in stock. How much of the 4% concentration should be mixed with 10 g of the 2% concentration to get a 3% concentration?

What will be an ideal response?

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1.Muscle boosts metabolism so that a person burns more calories, even while at rest. 2.Rate and quantity of muscle gained with strength training varies, from person to person, because they are partially genetically determined. 3.Muscle is denser than fat and pound for pound takes up less space. As muscle tissue is gained, if fat is lost, a person will lose inches. 4.Improved muscular fitness contributes to improved balance, power, coordination, and agility. 5.Strong, flexible muscles can better withstand the stress of impact during exercise.

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