Xerostomia, the development of oral lesions, and an increased incidence of fungal infections are side effects of which of the following?
A) Bariatric Surgery B) Chemotherapy C) Celiac Disease D) GERD
B
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________ All internal office problems and your opinions should be clearly documented in the patient's chart
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
What is the name of the structure in males and females that transports the urine from the kidneys to the urinary bladder?
A) Urethra B) Vulva C) Ureters D) Renal pelvis
While he was changing the battery on a truck, acid from the battery splashed into a 66-year-old man's right eye. The patient now complains of burning pain to his right eye and is having a hard time keeping it open. He is alert and oriented and has no problems with his airway, breathing, or circulation. Your next action would be to:
A) Cover both eyes and provide immediate and rapid transport B) Rinse the eye with a mixture of sterile water and sodium bicarbonate C) Place a cold pack to the eye and immediately transport the patient to the hospital D) Irrigate the eye with water for a minimum of 20 minutes
Generally speaking, which technique should the EMT use first when confronted with a patient in a drug or alcohol abuse situation who is experiencing a "bad trip" and expressing some potentially violent tendencies?
A) The "take down" technique B) The "assessment down" technique C) The "patient restraint" technique D) The "talk down" technique