The mechanism of injury in which a patient's chest has struck an immovable object, such as a steering wheel, may most accurately be described as a(n):

A) coup contrecoup injury. B) compression injury.
C) open trauma injury. D) penetrating injury.


B

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You are assessing a 49-year-old male patient who complains of lower back pain. Which finding would be pertinent medical information related to the back pain that the EMT will obtain using the SAMPLE mnemonic?

A) Heart rate of 48 and cool, clammy skin B) Childhood case of measles C) Last tetanus shot 5 years ago D) Arthritis in the spine and pelvis

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Which code represents foot, abduction rotation bar, without shoes?

a. L3140 b. L3150 c. L3160 d. L3170

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Solve the equations and write the answers as fractions or mixed numbers. 1 รท 10 =

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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