While interviewing a patient, you note obvious use of the neck muscles during regular inspiration, especially the scalenes. This finding is consistent with which of the following?
A. COPD
B. orthopnea
C. pulmonary embolism
D. myasthenia gravis
Ans: A. COPD
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Where should a firefighter or investigator start searching for area of origin for a structure fire?
A. Inside the burned area B. Outside of the structure C. Left of the burned area D. Right of the unburned area
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The legal basis for the Federal Response Plan is the
A. Stafford Act. B. Norris-LaGuardia Act. C. Taft-Hartley Act. D. Federal Response Act.
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a. Pleural b. Pericardial c. Synovial d. Cerebrospinal
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