As you pull up to a motor vehicle collision, you quickly scan the scene for clues as to the type and severity of injuries. Which observation would best indicate that a patient may have a head injury?
A) Air bag deployment
B) Starburst on the windshield
C) Blood on a patient's clothing
D) Frontal-type collision
B) Starburst on the windshield
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Which of the following statements best reflects a rule out diagnosis?
a. It is the final diagnosis identified through careful consideration, discernment, and clinical judgment b. It is considered to be an uncertain likelihood, but one that could be the final diagnosis c. It is intended to either prove that a specific diagnosis is the definitive diagnosis through diagnostic testing, data, and findings, or dismiss that specific diagnosis from any future consideration as the final diagnosis of the presenting problem d. It is considered to be very plausible by the physician because of the findings, data, and information gathered about the presenting problem and the patient
What type of technical rescue requires the use of lock out/tag out devices to secure power switches?
A. Water rescue B. Vehicle rescue C. Elevator rescue D. Machinery rescue
What is the leading cause of death by poisoning in the United States?
A. arsenic poisoning B. salmonella food poisoning C. carbon monoxide poisoning D. botulism food poisoning
The master gland that acts in response to stimuli from the hypothalamus is the:
A) thyroid B) pituitary C) pineal D) parathyroid