On axial CT images of the neck, the structure immediately posterior to the trachea is the ____________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


esophagus

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A) Chest pain B) Inability to urinate C) Difficulty swallowing D) Insomnia

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When treating electrical burns, OEC Technicians should always:

a. use moist dressings. b. use antibiotic ointments. c. look for internal injuries. d. use a topical ointment on the skin.

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While performing the primary assessment on a patient with an isolated spinal cord injury, you note that he is in severe respiratory distress and struggling to breathe. Where should you suspect the spinal cord injury has occurred?

A) Diaphragm B) Cervical spine C) Thoracic spine D) Lumbar spine

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List four examples of the lack of character in the workplace

What will be an ideal response?

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