The term for the ridge where the trachea bifurcates into the right and left primary bronchi is the ____________________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
carina
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A patient with severe head and neck pain states that he was properly wearing his seat belt when another car struck him from behind. As a knowledgeable EMT, you would realize that the complaint of:
A) Head and neck pain indicates that he was not wearing his seat belt B) Head pain suggests that he was not wearing the seat belt properly C) Head and neck pain could occur even when the seat belt is properly worn D) Head and neck pain indicates that the lap belt was worn without the shoulder harness
BC/BS is:
a. an indemnity plan. b. a federal program. c. Medicare replacement insurance. d. indigent insurance.
Why is the assessment of psychiatric illness particularly difficult in geriatric patients?
a. Mental illness cannot be ruled out b. The elderly often fake mental illness. c. Psychiatric illness can be intermittent d. Comorbidities can obscure diagnosis
Which is NOT a key criteria for abstracting a digestive system endoscopy procedure?
A) anatomical site treated B) access or approach used C) farthest site reached D) type of anastomosis