For which condition should you use ice on a muscle belly?
A) inflammation
B) muscle strain
C) ligament sprain
D) trigger point is present
A
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You are dispatched to a local mall and are met by bystanders who state that the patient was talking to a customer representative and "passed out." You find an alert and oriented 55-year-old female lying supine on the tile floor. The patient tells you that the back of her head is hurting. Which one of the following actions should you perform first?
A) Open her airway with a jaw-thrust. B) Obtain a full set of vital signs. C) Take manual in-line spinal stabilization. D) Assess the back of the patient's head for injury.
A 49-year-old male has been stabbed in the lower right chest. Police tell you that the patient got into an argument with an unidentified man, who then stabbed him before fleeing the scene. After assessing the patient, you are suspicious that the knife punctured the lung and is causing internal bleeding. In this situation, the mechanism of injury would be:
A) Stab wound to the right chest B) Assailant with a knife C) Penetrating trauma to the lungs D) Internal hemorrhage
When preparing sheep blood agar, the red blood cells are added
A) once the sterilized agar base begins to gel. B) immediately after sterilization of the base agar suspension. C) when the sterilized base agar suspension reaches 55 to 60°C. D) before sterilization of the base agar suspension.
Which type of malignant tumors of cartilage is most often found in the hip, femur, and humerus and usually has no early symptoms?
A. Osteosarcoma B. Chondrosarcoma C. Basil cell carcinoma D. Osteomyelitis E. Chondromalacia