Which of the following is a muscle injury caused by overstretching the tendon or muscle?

a. Strain
b. Tendinitis
c. Tendinosis

d. Arthritis


A

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

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You have been called to a bar for a patient who was involved in an altercation and is complaining of abdominal pain. Law enforcement is present. The patient has been handcuffed and is sitting on the sidewalk. He has an odor of alcohol on his breath, his speech is slurred, and he is angrily yelling at the police officers. Which action would be most appropriate for the EMT to take when talking to the patient?

A) Maintain eye contact to help establish a rapport B) Place your hand on the patient's shoulder to keep him subdued C) Stand and communicate with the patient from 3 to 4 feet away D) Stand above the patient to establish authority

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Which of the following organizations publishes Standards for Blood Banks and Transfusion Services?

a. AABB (American Association of Blood Banks) b. ARC (American Red Cross) c. CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) d. FDA (Food and Drug Administration)

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What flow pattern is least optimal for ventilating a patient with cardiovascular instability?

a. Accelerating flow pattern b. Square flow pattern c. Decelerating flow pattern d. Constant flow pattern

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