The misalignment of the eyes is called ________ and makes it look like a person is looking in two different directions.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


strabismus

Misaligned or unbalanced eye muscles cause strabismus.

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State two precautions when working with patients with neuropathic ulcers

What will be an ideal response?

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The ___________ line extends from the inferior orbital margin to the EAM.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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A patient with severe chest pain hands you a bottle of nitroglycerin. After reading the label, you determine that the medication expired two months ago. You should:

A) administer two of the nitroglycerin tablets. B) withhold the medication and transport. C) administer the nitroglycerin orally. D) place one tablet under the patient's tongue.

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After a vehicle has been properly stabilized, the simplest way to gain access to a crash victim is to:

A) break the rear passenger-side window. B) remove the door with the Jaws of Life. C) attempt to open the least damaged door. D) enter the vehicle through the rear window.

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