A 70-year-old woman tripped over her dog and fell onto her outstretched arms. She says she heard a snap, and you can see deformity and swelling in her forearm. You should suspect a:
A) dislocation.
B) fracture.
C) strain.
D) sprain.
B
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A) Rope B) Pudding C) Hills D) Valleys
Based on the type of ICU, a patient with which of the following diseases or conditions is likely to have the greatest risk of developing ventilator associated pneumonia?
A. coronary artery bypass graft surgery B. hypoxemic respiratory failure C. Guillain-Barré syndrome D. postmyocardial infarction
Proportions express the relationship of equality between two ratios. In the proportion 1:4 :: 3:12, which terms are called the extremes and which are called the means?
A. 1 and 12 are the extremes and 4 and 3 are the means B. 1 and 12 are the means and 4 and 3 are the extremes C. 1 and 3 are the means and 4 and 12 are the extremes D. 1 and 4 are the means and 3 and 12 are the extremes
Apocrine sweat glands are not associated with which of the following?
A. Produce sweat with a high amount of protein B. Activated primarily by heat C. Produce thicker sweat than eccrine glands D. Most numerous in arm pits and groin E. Become active during puberty