A patient has experienced a stroke that has permanently injured his brainstem. Which sign or symptom might the EMT expect to find as a result of this condition?
A) Confusion
B) Abnormal respirations
C) Blindness
D) Muscle spasms
B) Abnormal respirations
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A) Credentialing of instructors B) Certification of instructors C) Training of instructors D) All of the above
What is TRUE about the following intervals: PR 0.14, QRS 0.08?
A) PR interval is shortened. B) Intervals are normal. C) The QRS interval is prolonged. D) PR interval is prolonged.
George's broken foot did not heal properly. Today's encounter for the malunion is coded as a(n):
A. injury. B. late effect. C. current condition. D. adverse reaction.
In contrast to a benign neoplasm, a malignant neoplasm:
A) is relatively easy to remove surgically. B) can metastasize to other parts of the body. C) results in death in the vast majority of cases. D) remains within a capsule and grows minimally.