A measure of the concentration or amount of substances dissolved in urine is ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
specific gravity
The specific gravity of urine is a measure of the concentration or amount of substances dissolved in the urine.
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A test that is positive in all patients who have the disease but also in some who do not have the disease is:
a. Sensitive b. Specific c. Precise d. Reliable
You are by the side of a young male patient who hit his head after diving from a hillside into a shallow lake. The patient is unresponsive and has a large hematoma to his forehead with abrasions all over his face. A paramedic asks you to apply painful stimuli to his arms and legs. You recognize that the paramedic wants you to assess for which type of injury or condition?
A) Alcohol intoxication B) True unresponsiveness C) Extremity fractures D) Spinal injury