Both hot and cold applications would be effective for treating

A) pain and muscle spasms B) acute inflammation
C) decreasing joint stiffness D) increasing soft tissue extensibility


A

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Once an EMR has provided initial emergency care for a critically injured patient, which one of the following factors will give the patient the best chance of survival?

A) Air medical transportation B) Prompt transport to a trauma center C) Having a physician on scene D) Finding all injuries before incoming EMS units arrive

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All of the following are advantages of using checks EXCEPT ________.

A. safety of funds B. convenience C. ease of maintaining a record of money transfer D. inability to be stolen

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Who requires a facility to retain records and gives guidelines as to how long they need to be kept?

A. Blue Cross and Blue Shield B. CMS C. Department of Health and Human Services D. The Board of Directors

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Common causes that trigger the ____ include water in the ventilator circuit, kinking or biting of the endotracheal tube, secretions in the airway, bronchospasm, mucus plugs, tension pneumothorax, decreases in lung compliance, increases in airway resistance, and coughing.

A. high inspiratory pressure alarm B. low inspiratory pressure alarm C. apnea alarm D. high frequency alarm

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