A stable position of the shoulder girdle that is maintained by breath support and optimal form, that involves keeping the clavicles horizontal, the chest wide front and back, the head lifted, and the scapulae in a neutral position while giving
massage, and also keeping the sternum lifted, avoiding twisting the upper spine, and using hands symmetrically when possible.
Shoulder symmetry
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Your partner accidentally uses a profane word over the radio. Which agency has the power to fine him and the EMS service?
A) County Board of Commissioners B) Federal Communications Commission C) State Board of Health D) Department of Homeland Security
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A) Patient's urge to void B) Blood pressure is now 106/88 mmHg C) SpO2 stabilizing at 96% despite O2 therapy D) Heart rate of 132 beats/min
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