The cause or origin of a disease is its:

A) morphology.
B) past history.
C) etiology.
D) pathology.


C) etiology.

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The first priority of a paramedic is always ________________________ ________________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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One of the goals of long-term mechanical ventilation (LTMV) in the home or alternative care site is which of the following?

a. Permit lung healing b. Reduce hospitalizations c. Relieve respiratory distress d. Improve pulmonary gas exchange

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Petty cash must be reconciled how often?

a. Every day b. Twice a day c. Once a week d. Once a month

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A 29-year-old male has an anterior nosebleed after he was accidentally elbowed in the nose. His is conscious and alert with adequate breathing. The MOST appropriate care for this patient includes:

A. applying a gauze pad in between his lower lip and gum. B. packing the nasopharynx with moist, sterile dressings. C. placing him supine and pinching his nostrils together. D. leaning him forward and pinching his nostrils together.

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