Which of the following is the first step in removing the helmet and the shoulder pads of an injured athlete?
A. Cut the front of the jersey from the waist to the neck and from sleeve to sleeve.
B. Open the front of the shoulder pads either by cutting the strings or by pulling the tab on the Riddell RipKord system.
C. Apply a rigid cervical collar while maintaining in-line cervical spine stabilization.
D. Stabilize the cervical spine using the head-squeeze technique or the trap-squeeze method.
Answer: D
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A. A 75-year-old patient who has oral candidiasis B. A 69-year-old patient who has gall stones C. An 88-year-old patient who has peptic ulcer disease D. A 91-year-old patient who has loose liquid stools
A suffix that means softening is ____________________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Many believe that some disorders are the result of an imbalance of healthy bacteria and yeast. As a result, complementary health practitioners may prescribe ________ to cure the imbalance.
A. zinc B. H. pylori C. botanicals D. probiotics
According to a Kaiser Family Foundation Prescription Drug Trends Report the number of prescriptions purchased increased ____ percent between 1997 and 2007.
A. 42 B. 52 C. 62 D. 72