Osteoporosis often affects older people. It is a major risk factor of fractures in which of the following bones?

A) vertebral
B) skull
C) wrist
D) foot


A

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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What total cholesterol level would be considered "at risk"?

A) 240mg/dll or higher B) 200mg–239mg/dl C) 200mg/dll or lower D) 60mg/dl or higher

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Which statement made by an EMT demonstrates an understanding of chest trauma?

A) "Open chest injuries are more serious than closed chest injuries, because air and bacteria can enter the chest through the open wound." B) "In general, an open chest injury caused by blunt trauma is more life threatening than a closed one due to increased potential for blood loss." C) "Closed chest injuries are caused by blunt trauma, and can be just as serious as open chest injuries." D) "Closed chest injuries are caused by penetrating trauma and cause more life-threatening injuries than do open chest injuries."

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Which of the following statements is false with regard to Emergency Department Service codes?? A)?A distinction is made between new and established patients

B)?An emergency department is an organized hospital-based facility. C)?The emergency department must be available 24 hours a day. D)?Codes 99281-99285 report emergency department services.

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