The first physician to document accurate descriptions of measles and smallpox was

A) Hippocrates
B) Rhazes
C) Avicenna
D) Papyrus


B

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Your patient is a 40-year-old female who has n experiencing abdominal pain and vomiting for 2 days. She is now responsive to verbal stimulus; has cool, dry skin; a heart rate of 116; respirations of 24; and a blood pressure of 100/70. Which of the following is the BEST position for transporting this patient?

A) Sitting up at a 90-degree angle B) Left lateral recumbent with the legs bent C) Supine with the knees bent D) Sitting up at a 45-degree angle

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The EMT shows that he can accurately differentiate placenta previa from abruptio placentae when he states:

A) "Abruptio placentae typically occurs in the first and second trimester; placenta previa occurs in the third trimester." B) "Bleeding associated with abruptio placentae is typically associated with abdominal pain; bleeding associated with placenta previa is painless." C) "Abruptio placentae rarely results in the death of the baby; the mortality rate of placenta previa is high." D) "The blood lost with placenta previa is dark red; the color of blood associated with abruptio placentae is bright red."

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Eclampsia is characterized by seizures

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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A wound can be defined as a break or interruption in the continuity of tissue caused by physical or mechanical means.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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