What type of diarthrodial joint is the ankle joint?
A) gliding
B) condyloid
C) hinge
D) ball-and-socket
C
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Some facilities require the student to receive a(n) ________ immunization before working with patients.
A. hepatitis B. tetanus C. HPV D. both hepatitis and tetanus
Which of the following parameters should be used to guide the oxygenation and ventilation of the patient with a traumatic brain injury?
A) Maintain an oxygen saturation level of at least 96 percent and a capnography reading between 35 and 40 mmHg. B) Maintain an oxygen saturation level of at least 90 percent and a capnography level < 45 mmHg. C) Maintain an oxygen saturation level of at least 98 percent and a capnography reading > 45 mmHg. D) Maintain an oxygen saturation level of at least 90 percent and a capnography reading < 35 mmHg.
____ is an inflammation of the ear.
A. Cerumen impaction B. Meniere's disease C. Otitis D. Otosclerosis
Visual acuity is most commonly tested in the field setting by which of the following techniques?
a. The paramedic holds up several fingers a few feet from the patient's face and asks a series of questions. b. The paramedic places a Snellen chart in a patient's house and conducts the examination in a usual manner. c. The paramedic uses a modified Snellen chart in the back of the ambulance while en route to the hospital. d. Visual acuity cannot be tested in the prehospital environment because of a lack of resources.