In which condition does a patient experience fever, pain, and respiratory obstruction as a result of a bacterial infection that primarily affects the nose, throat, and larynx?

A. diphtheria
B. measles
C. mumps
D. croup

A. diphtheria

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What type of injuries will MOST likely occur if a passenger is wearing his or her lap belt above the pelvic bone during a frontal impact?

A) Pelvic and lumbar spine B) Femur and thoracic spine C) Kidney and thoracic spine D) Abdominal and lumbar spine

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A pulse oximeter attached to a patient's finger may detect the presence of methemoglobinemia

A) True B) False

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