Tomas is an overweight, 46-year-old patient who has just been diagnosed with high blood pressure. In addition to providing Tomas with educational material about diet and weight loss, which of the following categories of drugs might the physician prescribe for Tomas?

You have been called for a 44-year-old male who was burned on the right hand and arm after falling against the hot door of an industrial incinerator. As you arrive on the scene, a nurse employed by the company informs you that he sustained a partial-thickness burn. Based on this information, the EMT should expect what characteristics at the burn site?

A) Intense pain and blister formation B) Decreased pain but significant edema C) Leathery skin that remains hot to the touch D) Reddened skin with decreased pain sensation

The facial bone of the maxilla is relatively ________ which allows for ease of diffusion of local anesthetics

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