A chronic bacterial disease characterized by nodules on the surface of the body is known as:

a. condyloma acuminatum .
b. human papilloma virus.
c. herpes simplex.
d. leprosy.


Answer: d

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A) Americans with Disabilities Act B) Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act C) Pharmacy Confidentiality Act D) Professional Practices in Pharmacy Act

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Your partner is assessing a 55-year-old man who was found sitting on the tailgate of his truck after being involved in a motor vehicle collision. In order to provide for stabilization of the patient's cervical spine, you should:

A) lay the patient down in the truck bed. B) assist the patient to the stretcher. C) instruct the patient to stand up. D) stand behind the patient in the truck bed.

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Which statement made by the EMT is most appropriate regarding dealing with caregivers and children during a medical emergency?

A) "I try to include the caregiver in all that I do with his or her child so that the child and caregiver are more comfortable." B) "It is best to separate the caregiver from the child so that a proper assessment and care can be given." C) "I include the caregiver in the care until I get the information that I need, then I remove the child to continue the assessment in the ambulance." D) "I tell the caregiver that everything will be okay so the caregiver remains calm and is better able to help the child."

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The ORYX initiative was developed by the:

A) CMS. B) Joint Commission. C) National Committee for Quality Assurance. D) Surgical Care Improvement Project. E) Hospital Quality Initiative.

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