Which of the following items would not be considered "durable medical equipment"?

A. crutches
B. wheelchairs
C. prescription medication
D. prostheses


Answer: C

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A patient who was involved in an altercation was struck on the side of the head with a baseball bat, in addition to suffering several blows to the arms and legs. When assessing this patient, which sign or symptom best indicates the patient has suffered a brain injury?

A) Confusion and combativeness B) Complaint of a headache C) Ecchymosis to the side of the face D) Weakness to both arms

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What will be an ideal response?

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