Spina bifida can be an acquired or a congenital condition.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


False

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Many health care providers offer free ___________ in their community as a way to bring in new patients

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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When treating a pediatric trauma patient, which one of the following is it important for the EMT to remember?

A) The elevated metabolism of a child causes them to retain heat, thus a blanket should not be applied when in shock. B) Since the body of a child is smaller than an adult's body, there is less chance of multisystem trauma. C) The flexibility of the chest wall in a child can allow for internal injury without obvious external signs. D) Because children tend to be healthier than adults, they are able to compensate longer when in shock.

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What is the main drawback of a living will?

a. It cannot cover all possible situations b. The patient's agent may not act in the patient's best interest c. The person formulating a living will must have a court appointed guardian d. It becomes invalid when the patient becomes incompetent

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A ________ is an unlighted instrument with movable parts that, when inserted into a cavity, can be spread apart for ease of visualization, allowing a tissue sample to be removed.

A. scope B. speculum C. probe D. trocar

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