When treating a patient who has had a seizure, the most important aspect of providing care is to:

A) Ensure that the patient does not bite his or her tongue
B) Identify the type and duration of seizure, as well as any history of seizures
C) Provide supplemental oxygen during the seizure to ensure adequate oxygenation of the brain
D) Assess for and manage any life-threatening condition found

D) Assess for and manage any life-threatening condition found

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Vocational rehabilitation involves the ________ of an injured employee to enable him or her to return to the workforce.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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The first side of the pediatric assessment triangle looks at:

A) approximate age, weight, and height.
B) muscle tone, interactiveness, and consolability.
C) pulse, respiration, and blood pressure.
D) the patient's medical history.

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