A parasite that lives on hair is called

A. flea
B. tick
C. mite
D. lice


Answer: D

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Which statement by the EMT indicates proper application of the term drowning?

A) "A drowning occurs when a person dies while in water, regardless of cause." B) "A drowning occurs any time a person is submerged in water and dies as a result." C) "A drowning occurs any time a person is submerged in a liquid and suffers some sort of respiratory impairment." D) "A drowning occurs any time a person is submerged in a liquid and dies; also the incident must be deemed to have been preventable."

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In palpating a patient's feet and hands, you note extreme coolness to the touch. This finding is most consistent with which of the following?

a. Presence of a disorder causing chronic hypoxemia b. Reduction in venous return to the right side of the heart c. Peripheral vasoconstriction due to inade-quate perfusion d. Presence of a disorder causing systemic hypertension

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A physical examination of the ______ typically includes trill, rhythm, friction, and apical impulse

A. heart B. lungs C. abdomen D. neurological system

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Albuterol is a medication administered by:

A. injection B. inhalation C. absorption D. orally

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