A child is being assessed for behavioral development, and is shown to be delayed in the areas of language development, personal and social development, and cognitive skills. Which of the following correctly describes the delays seen in this child?

A) global developmental delay
B) autism spectrum disorder (ASD)
C) Asperger's syndrome
D) attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)


A

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After the unsuccessful resuscitation of a 3-year-old boy who was shot by his mother's boyfriend during a domestic dispute, you find yourself extremely stressed and anxious over the call. You are having trouble sleeping and the resultant anxiety is affecting your home life. What should be your initial action, given this situation?

A) Make a conscious effort to focus on anything positive about the event B) Talk to a close friend or fellow EMS provider about your feelings C) Use the tragedy as an incentive to learn more about pediatric trauma D) Consider finding a profession outside of medicine

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The largest funding for healthcare for America's low-income individuals comes from:

A) Medicare. B) Medicaid. C) private insurance. D) individuals.

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It is important to know how to create a manual statement for billing purposes in case:

a. the software isn't working. b. the electricity stops working. c. the computer breaks. d. All of the above

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The outer layer of skin is the _______

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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