During ____, the entire body is paralyzed with the exception of the eyes.

A. locked-in syndrome
B. Cushing's triad
C. akinetic mutism
D. contrecoup injury


Answer: A

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Careful assessment and ongoing evaluation of the pediatric patient is critical for which of the following reasons?

A) Signs of significant illness and injury may be subtle and easily overlooked. B) Childhood injuries and illnesses as a result of abuse or neglect may be missed if the EMT is not thorough. C) A sick or injured child who initially appeared stable can deteriorate very rapidly. D) All of the above

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The ____ is a wedge-shaped thickening in the middle layer of the eyeball that controls the shape of the lens.

A. sclera B. iris C. choroid D. ciliary body

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Heart sounds are caused by ____

A) contraction of the heart muscle B) relaxation of the heart muscle C) closing of the valves in the heart D) movement of blood through the heart chambers

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When compared to the airway at any other stage of life, the infant's airway is:

A. shorter. B. narrower. C. less stable. D. more easily obstructed. E. all of the above

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