A patient you transported several days ago stops by your station to thank you. He reports that he was diagnosed with a strain to the lower right leg. As such, you recognize what structure as being affected by that injury?
A) Joint
B) Ligament
C) Muscle
D) Bone
Question 2
How can an EMT best protect herself, as well as get the most appropriate resources to the scene of a multiple-casualty incident involving a weapon of mass destruction?
A) Estimation of the number of fatalities and injuries
B) Identification of the specific agent or mechanism used
C) Overall determination of the number and types of injuries
D) Turning over control of the incident to Homeland Security
Lumbar puncture. Abbreviated LP, the lumbar puncture is a common procedure that withdraws cerebrospi
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Nurse palpating the patient's brachial artery
Foley catheter with balloon in the bladder of a male patient.
A goniometer is used to measure range of motion of the patient’s arm.
After multiple injections of a local anesthetic, the patient developed herpetic lesions.