A spinal cord ____ is described as a temporary reduction in motor and sensation functions without any structural damage to the cord itself.
A. concussion
B. dislocation
C. subluxation
D. herniation
Answer: A
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A. less than 1 B. between 2.0 and 2.5 C. between 2.5 and 3.0 D. less than 2
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a. fever. b. muscle exertion/shivering. c. metabolic processes (diabetic ketoacidosis). d. all of the above.
Which of the following statements regarding inspection of standpipe and hose systems is MOST accurate?
A. Discharge outlets in dry systems are open. B. Dry standpipes must be drained of moisture. C. All water supply valves should be in the closed position. D. Dry-pipe systems must be hydrostatically tested every 2 years.
Cherri D. Hobgood, MD, and Debbie Weir, MSW, have created a mnemonic, ____, for medical residents that is also useful for Paramedics who are tasked with death notification following termination of resuscitation.
A. GRIEVE_R B. GRIEVING_ C. GRIEV_ING D. GRIEVE_S