Pain relief while still conscious is known as:

A) analgesia
B) anesthesia
C) therapeutic index
D) inertness


A) analgesia
Analgesia is pain relief while still conscious. Analgesics are often used in childbirth and in trauma.

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The occupational therapy practitioner's interpretation of objective data would be best documented in the ________ section of the SOAP note

A) S B) O C) A D) P

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Research by the American College of Surgeons Committee on Trauma has shown a higher death rate for patients who were immobilized to a backboard when:

A) The injury was the result of penetrating trauma to the head or torso B) The patient was intoxicated at the time of injury C) The injury resulted from a lateral impact automobile accident D) The patient was ambulatory upon EMS arrival

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The third, innermost layer of the meninges is called the ________

A) dura mater B) epidural mater C) arachnoid mater D) pia mater

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The ______________ Project (Columbia University) is creating three-dimensional models (called maximal models) of anatomical regions and structures to be used in teaching anatomy

A. 3-D Model B. Vesalius C. Virtual Anatomy D. Human Anatomy

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