At the scene of a motor-vehicle collision, a driver is entrapped in his car after striking the back of a truck at a high rate of speed. Which action would be performed FIRST when providing stabilization of the car?

A) Placing the transmission in "park"
B) Shutting off the engine
C) Setting the parking brake
D) Disconnecting the battery


A

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a. The Nuremburg Code b. The U.S. Code of Federal Regulations c. The Belmont Report d. The Declaration of Helsinki e. CIOMS’ International Ethical Guidelines for Biomedical Research Involving Human Subjects

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A tight quadratus lumborum will tend to do which of the following?

A) Elevate the shoulder. B) Tilt the pelvis anteriorly. C) Tilt the pelvis posteriorly. D) Elevate the hip.

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A patient is admitted with obstructed labor due to breech presentation. A single liveborn infant was delivered via Cesarean section. D. not assign the code for the procedure

A. O32.1xx0 C. 032.8xx0, Z37.0 B. O32.1xx1, Z37.0 D. O32.6xx0, Z37.0

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A method of displaying text and graphics on a computer screen is which of the following?

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