In ____, bones become enlarged, deformed, and weak.
A. osteogenesisimperfecta
B. osteoporosis
C. Paget's disease
D. scoliosis
E. kyphosis
C. Paget's disease
Paget's disease causes bones to enlarge and become deformed and weak.
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Hypothermia is defined as a body temperature below 95 degrees Fahrenheit, or ________ degrees Celsius.
A. 35 B. 36 C. 37 D. 38
Amputated limbs may be placed in which of the following for transport to pathology?
a. C-arm cover b. cassette cover c. impervious stockinette d. Mayo stand cover
Which of the following statements is true about the rules and policies of athletic health care facilities?
A. Athletes should shower before receiving treatment in the facility. B. Athletes should consume their daily helping of healthy foods within the facility. C. Athletes should wear cleated shoes at all times within the facility. D. Athletes should store game equipment in specific storage units built inside the facility.
Which one of the following statements about the heart rhythm of ventricular fibrillation is TRUE?
A) "When a patient's heart is in ventricular fibrillation, it is unable to pump blood throughout the body." B) "The AED is designed to identify ventricular fibrillation and give a 'No shock advised' message when it is present." C) "The most effective treatment for converting ventricular fibrillation to a healthy heart rhythm is CPR." D) "Ventricular fibrillation occurs when the heart rate is so slow and weak that a pulse cannot be felt."