Which of the following is the pneumonia-type illness that surfaced in February 2003 in China and caused an epidemic scare?

A. tuberculosis
B. hepatitis C
C. severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS)
D. West Nile virus


Answer: C

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When a 911 call has to be made to request help in an emergency, it is important that the caller

A) remains calm and clearly describes the emergency. B) gives the address at least twice to make sure it is recorded properly. C) provides his or her full name and contact information. D) assists any victims while on the phone.

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The clavicle is commonly referred to as the:

a. shoulder blade b. breastbone c. collarbone d. wrist

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To care for a seizing victim, do whatever you can to protect the victim from hurting himself or herself

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Which of the following movements may be dangerous if you have osteoporosis?

A. high impact B. twisting C. heavy lifting D. forward bending E. All of these movements can be dangerous.

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