Which technique is used on the upper trapezius and cervical muscles to soften and mobilize the connective tissue and better affect the deeper muscles?

A) cross-fiber gliding strokes
B) stretching
C) the velvet glove myofascial release technique
D) multidirectional friction


C

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In which nonspecific body defense do blood vessels dilate, bringing more blood to the area, which in turn brings phagocytic white blood cells to the area to attack the pathogen, proteins to replace injured tissues, and clotting factors to stop any bleeding?

A. Inflammation B. Phagocytosis C. Chemical barriers D. Mechanical barriers E. Fever

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Which disease requires the use of respiratory (airborne) precautions?

a. hepatitis B b. salmonella c. staphylococcal skin abscess d. tuberculosis

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Surgical instruments should be placed in a container made of _____ to prevent damage to their points and cutting edges

A) plastic B) stainless steel C) copper D) wood

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An elderly man is found unconscious in his kitchen. The patient's wife tells you that her husband has diabetes and that he took his insulin, but did not eat anything. You should suspect

A. ketoacidosis B. diabetic coma C. hypoglycemia D. hyperglycemia

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