A(n) ________ is a beat that originates from the ventricles of the heart, occurs early in the cycle, and is followed by a pause before the next cycle.

What will be an ideal response?


premature ventricular contraction
PVC

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When performing positional release on the posterior lower leg and foot, the position of comfort will generally be in what position?

a. Plantar flexion b. Dorsiflexion

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A systemic inflammatory condition that may develop as a complication after an untreated streptococcal throat infection is called:

a. Stroke b. Raynaud disease c. Rheumatic fever d. Goneitis

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A container holds 64 milliliters of medication. How many full 1.45 milliliter doses can be administered from this container?

What will be an ideal response?

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The type of movement shown by letter B in the picture is ________.

A. flexion B. right lateral flexion C. left lateral flexion D. hyperextension E. external rotation

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