You have been called to a party by friends of a 14-year-old female patient with a decreased level of consciousness. On scene, the partygoers state that they were "huffing" when their friend suddenly complained of a headache and then passed out. In reference to the term "huffing," you would recognize this behavior as:

A) Injecting drugs intravenously
B) Inhaling fumes or vapors
C) Smoking methamphetamine
D) Sampling multiple prescription drugs


B) Inhaling fumes or vapors

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You are driving an ambulance with antilock brakes. A deer darts out in front of the ambulance. Your most appropriate action would be to:

A) Swerve into the opposite lane B) Apply the brakes for 3 seconds, and then release C) Gently pump the brakes D) Apply constant and firm pressure to the brakes

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Using a CPT manual, select the correct code for the following procedure

Craniotomy with excision of a foreign body from the brain

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While preparing a tray for endodontic therapy, the dentist tells you that he will need to isolate the tooth for the procedure. In response to this request, what would you place on the tray?

cotton rolls a dental dam, frame, and clamp gauze 2 × 2 squares a surgical suction tip

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An example of kinetic energy is:

A. a compressed spring. B. a moving automobile. C. chemical energy. D. a drawn bow.

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