A 43-year-old male patient has removed a tick from his arm prior to your arrival. He is refusing all care at this time. Which of these statements made by the EMT would be most appropriate?
A) "Tick bites are often poisonous, not becoming obvious for several days."
B) "All tick bites carry the potential for Rocky Mountain fever and Lyme disease."
C) "If the tick has been embedded for more than an hour, you require emergency treatment."
D) "Tick bites can result in bacterial infections, which can be very serious."
D) "Tick bites can result in bacterial infections, which can be very serious."
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A) physical eradication of all or a portion of a body part. B) cutting out or off, without replacement all of a PCS body part. C) cutting out or off, without replacement a portion of a PCS body part. D) pulling or stripping out or off all or a portion of a body part by the use of force.
Polycarboxylate cement is used
as a liner. to cement permanent restorations. as a core buildup material. as a base.
Which of the following does not impair the clotting system?
A. Hemophilia B. Vitamin K deficiency C. Sickle cell anemia D. Disseminated intravascular coagulation E. Thrombocytopenia
A small medical facility is investing funds that will form an emergency reserve. Which of the following is the most appropriate order of importance ranking (most important first) for the investment's characteristics?
A. liquidity, safety, and yield B. liquidity, yield, and safety C. safety, yield, and liquidity D. yield, liquidity, and safety