The detection of a pulsating mass upon palpation of a patient's abdomen should make the EMT suspicious that the patient may be suffering from which of the following?

A) A hernia
B) An ulcer
C) Gastroenteritis
D) An abdominal aortic aneurysm


Answer: D

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Memory that can be described in words is:

a. Declarative memory b. Implicit memory c. Motor memory

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If a physician were to employ an advanced registered nurse practitioner (ARNP) in her practice, what might be the benefit over hiring a physician assistant (PA) for the same position? Where should the medical practice manager look for information on

the scope of practice for the ARNP or PA?

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Medigap Medicare Part A Medicare Part B Medicare Part C

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