With regard to positioning the athlete, what initial steps should be taken prior to beginning any taping procedure?
Put the athelete in a comfortable position that can be maintained until the procedure is finished. In addition, the athletic trainer should minimize the amount of personal strain and fatigue that can be encountered while taping an athlete, especially to the back. Position the table at a comfortable height and maintain good postural alignment.
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a. 1 and 4 only b. 2 and 3 only c. 1, 2, and 3 only d. 1, 3, and 4 only
A phlebotomist is to collect a postdose level on a patient at 10:30 . The phlebotomist is delayed in the collection, and collects the sample at 11:00 . To hide the fact he was late for the collection, the phlebotomist enters 10:30 as the collection time. How will this affect the treatment of the patient?
Which of the following statements regarding motor nerves is correct?
a) They perform special functions such as sight, smell, and hearing. b) They are part of the CNS and control reflexes. c) They transmit information from the body to the brain via the spinal cord. d) They carry information from the CNS to the muscles.
A poorly positioned parietoacanthial facial bone projection (Waters method) demonstrates the petrous ridges within the maxillary sinuses. How was the positioning setup mispositioned for such a projection to be obtained?
1. The MML was not aligned perpendicular to the IR. 2. The patient's head was rotated toward the left side. 3. The patient's chin was tucked more than needed. 4. The central ray was angled too cephalically. a. 1 and 3 only b. 2 only c. 3 and 4 only d. 1, 3, and 4 only