Which of the following childhood respiratory diseases has increased dramatically over the past few decades?
A) Pneumonia
B) Croup
C) Asthma
D) Epiglottitis
C
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In filling out your prehospital care report, you want to document that your patient had a laceration to his right hand secondary to a fall. How would you abbreviate "secondary to?"
A) 2° B) 2/ C) 2@ D) 2nd
Among the injuries or crimes that must be reported to an appropriate state agency are:
a. abuse, gunshot wounds, and alcohol abuse. b. stab wounds, accidents involving snow guns, and communicable diseases. c. animal bites, physical assaults, and child abuse. d. incidents involving alcohol, domestic violence, and stab wounds.
Which layer of the wall of the alimentary canal contracts to move materials through the canal?
A. Mucosa B. Submucosa C. Muscular layer D. Serosa E. Peritoneum
What is the term for an abnormal thickening of the ventricular wall due to chronic pressure overload that is often caused by hypertension?
A. Hypertrophy B. Hyperkalemia C. Hyperpnea D. Hypertension