Following injection of an allergenic extract, patients should be observed for how long?

A) 5 minutes
B) 10 minutes
C) 15-30 minutes
D) 45-60 minutes


C

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Pain that the patient feels in a body part or area of the body that has nothing to do with a diseased organ is termed:

A) referred pain. B) retroperitoneal pain. C) abdominal pain. D) epigastric pain.

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An 82-year-old male patient presents with right-hand weakness and garbled speech. Which question should the EMT ask first to the patient or a reliable family member who is present?

A) "Is he allergic to anything?" B) "Does he take any blood thinners?" C) "Does he have a history of high blood pressure?" D) "What time did these signs start?"

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The soleus muscle exhibits which type of fiber arrangement?

a. Fusiform b. Unipennate c. Bipennate d. Multipennate

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