Which examination technique involves tapping the fingers over an organ to determine the size and location of the organ as well as fluids that are present?
A) Palpation
B) Percussion
C) Mensuration
D) Auscultation
B
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Of the options for airway management, the ASA's "____" has the most support in the literature.
A. Advanced Trauma Life Support Trauma Airway Algorithm B. National Emergency Airway Management Course Algorithm C. Advanced Trauma Emergency Airway Management Algorithm D. Difficult Airway Algorithm
Five minutes after you assist a patient with her epinephrine auto-injector, the patient states that she feels much better and would like to refuse additional care and transport to the hospital. Which of these statements by the EMT would be most appropriate given this situation?
A) "If you feel better now, there is probably no need to go to the hospital. I will get the refusal form for you to sign." B) "Once we help you take your epinephrine, the law requires that you be transported to a hospital for additional care." C) "Epinephrine can make you very sleepy. You can refuse to be transported, but just make sure that someone is here to keep an eye on you." D) "The epinephrine will start to wear off in 10 or so minutes. Let's see how you are doing then before thinking about refusing transport."
Intracellular water represents approximately what proportion of total body water?
a. Approximately one-third of the total body water b. Approximately one-quarter of the total body water c. Approximately one-half of the total body water d. Approximately two-third of the total body water
The ____ organization has prepared a HIPAA privacy kit that has policies and procedures for dental offices
a. ADAA b. ADA c. PHI d. CDT