The focus of health care consumers is on primary and preventative care

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


True

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________ concerns relationships between individuals or between individuals and the government.

A. Criminal law B. Civil law C. International law D. Military law

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What is the optimal percentage of body fat for a 55-year-old male? 

A. 10% to 14% B. 12% to 19% C. 14% to 23% D. 16% to 25% E. 18% to 30%

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You are concerned that a sick 5-year-old patient with lower abdominal pain and a temperature of 100.3°F has appendicitis. He describes the pain as generalized and crampy. Although he complains of nausea, he is not vomiting. His pulse, respirations, blood pressure, and SpO2 are normal, and there are no immediate life-threatening conditions. Based on these assessment findings, his father informs you that he does not wish his son to be transported, and will call the pediatrician in the morning. How would you respond?

A) "I'm okay with that; monitor his fever and make sure to call first thing in the morning." B) "I am concerned that your son has appendicitis and by law we must treat and transport him." C) "I have to tell you, if he has appendicitis, it will just get worse and can become a major medical emergency for him." D) "If you insist, there is nothing I can legally do; let me talk to the pediatrician to let him know what is going on."

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With school-age children, the Paramedic will likely be able to perform a physical examination in the usual ____ fashion, as it is likely they had enough experience visiting the doctor's office for annual checkups to be used to this examination sequence.

A. head-to-toe B. interior-exterior C. exterior-interior D. toe-to-head

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