The loss of muscle mass associated with age is termed ________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

sarcopenia

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A) perform abdominal thrusts. B) apply oxygen by nonrebreather mask. C) perform a head-tilt, chin-lift maneuver. D) turn him onto his side and begin suctioning.

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Which of the following fire stream patterns can be used for hydraulic ventilation?

A. Fog-stream B. Solid stream C. Broken-stream D. Straight stream

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