Character 6 in the Radiation Oncology section is isotope or radioisotope. This value is only found in tables for _____.

A. stereotactic radiosurgery
B. other radiation
C. brachytherapy
D. beam radiation


Answer: C

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An 8-year-old boy fell forward off of a swing onto outstretched arms. He did not hit his head or lose consciousness and is complaining of left forearm pain. There is deformity to the left wrist, but no other injuries or life threats. His vital signs are pulse 132 beats/min, respirations 20 breaths/min, blood pressure 108/62 mmHg, and SpO2 100%. The proper care of this patient would be to:

A) Immediately load and transport the patient, splinting the injury en route B) Apply supplemental oxygen and anatomically splint the forearm when the patient is placed on a long backboard C) Secure the forearm to a padded board splint and apply a cold pack to the injury site before transporting the patient nonemergently D) Call ALS so that the patient can be given intravenous pain medications before splinting the forearm

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After ensuring you and your partner's safety, the next step in caring for a patient with any burn is to:

A. ensure the burning process has stopped. B. perform a rapid head-to-toe assessment. C. open and maintain the patient's airway. D. move the patient to a place of safety.

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An EHR system allows the administrative and clinical medical assistant to perform all of the following tasks except:

A) coding diagnoses and procedures. B) creating flow charts and graphs. C) scheduling medical tests and printing educational information. D) diagnosing the patient's medical condition.

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