Which type of external bleeding is often difficult to control due to substantial force of the blood and is a true medical emergency?

A. Arterial
B. Venous
C. Capillary
D. Intramuscular


A

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Which of the following is NOT a consideration when determining resource-based fee structures?

a. Work b. Practice expense c. Malpractice d. Extent of injury

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You are doing CPR on a male patient who is unresponsive, not breathing, and pulseless. Emergency Medical Responders (EMRs) were on scene first and applied the AED, which did not deliver a shock to the patient. The patient's wife is crying and asks how her husband is doing. Your response would be:

A) "I have to be honest, he is probably dead, but we are going to take him to the hospital so the doctor can examine him and make sure." B) "Why don't we wait until we get to the hospital to talk about your husband's condition?" C) "Right now he is not breathing and his heart is not beating, but we are doing everything we possibly can for him." D) "I am not a doctor, but if we get him to the hospital very quickly, I am sure he will be just fine."

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Many physicians recommend alternative therapies for the patient to:

A) save money. B) enhance the patient's general health. C) to complement conventional treatment. D) both B and C.

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Which of the following filing methods is most commonly used in a veterinary facility?

A. numerical filing B. alphabetical filing C. color coding D. free filing

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