The salivary glands that are on the floor of the mouth are __________

a. submandibular
b. parotid
c. sublingual
d. none of the above


c
RATIONALE: The salivary glands that are on the floor of the mouth are sublingual; these are the smallest of the salivary glands.

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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All of the following are benefits of whirlpool therapy for patients with open wounds EXCEPT:

A. the use of chemical additives is recommended to decrease infection and the risk of cross-contamination. B. whirlpool therapy can soften eschar. C. whirlpool therapy can assist with range of motion exercises. D. irrigation after whirlpool therapy removes four times as many bacteria as whirlpool alone.

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As an Emergency Responder, it is your responsibility to be a(n) _______ for the ill or injured person

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Which of these assessment findings would help convince the EMT that a patient with abdominal pain and vaginal bleeding is experiencing a spontaneous abortion (miscarriage)?

A) History of dysmenorrhea B) Upper abdominal cramping C) Last menstrual period six weeks ago D) Pain start acutely this morning

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