A(n) ________ fracture is the result of reaching forward to stop or cushion a fall and is most frequently seen in children and the elderly

a. epiphyseal
b. compression
c. Pott
d. Colles


d

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Challenges faced by volunteer EMS squads correlate with all of the following EXCEPT:

a. aggravation of the distance/time factor because volunteers must travel from home or work to the ambulance before leaving for the scene. b. squad makeup is more constant over time than in cities because of low turnover. c. ongoing training is paid by the volunteer, forcing a time and monetary sacrifice to remain up-to-date. d. low call volume may lead to inadequate experience with certain procedures to remain fully competent.

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The autoignition temperature of liquids is which of the following?

A) Well above the boiling point B) Ignition absent of an ignition source C) Identified by raising the temperature of a liquid in a controlled environment until ignition occurs D) All of the above

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The maximum safety pressure should be set at _____ cm H2O when the peak pressure reached during volume-controlled ventilation is 25 cm H2O

a. 30 c. 40 b. 35 d. 45

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The following questions will require the use of an ICD-9-CM code book to complete the sentence. Rotator cuff repair is coded to procedure code __________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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