________, also known as "swayback," is a condition in which the abdomen and buttocks protrude because of an exaggerated lumbar curvature.

A. Kyphosis
B. Lordosis
C. Cyphosis
D. Mordosis


Answer: B

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Your patient is a 3-year-old girl who is unable to move her elbow after her mother picked her up by the forearm. Proper splinting of this injury would be to immobilize from the ________ to the ________

A) fingertips; shoulder B) wrist; elbow C) forearm; humerus D) wrist; shoulder

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Cellulosic materials consist of all of the following EXCEPT:

A) wood. B) paper. C) cotton. D) hydrocarbons.

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The patient report commonly includes all of the following except:

a. a list of the patient's medications b. the patient's age and gender c. a brief history of the patient's current problem d. your estimated time of arrival

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