How far apart should a person’s feet be to maintain a good base of support?

What will be an ideal response?


D. 6–10 inches To provide a good base of support a person should stand with approximately 6-10 inches between the feet.

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A) Chilling B) Emotional distress C) Gross trauma D) Repetitive motion

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A patient was burned when he accidentally ignited gasoline while working on his car. When performing the secondary assessment, what finding would indicate that the patient has suffered a partial-thickness burn?

A) Pink skin that is dry and painful to the touch on the left lower leg B) Painful skin that is moist and contains blisters to the abdomen C) Intact skin on the wrist that is red and dry and extremely painful when touched D) Leathery skin on the thigh that exhibits little pain when touched

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Cyclosporine frequently causes gingival enlargement

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The jugular is a(n) _________________

a. vein that carries blood away from the face and neck b. artery that carries blood to most of the face and neck c. either a or b d. neither a nor b

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