Differentiate between growth and development

growth is the measurable physical changes that occur throughout an individual's life; development refers to the changes in intellectual, mental, emotional, social, and functional skills that occur over time

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Which of these statements made by a patient who experienced a syncopal episode should concern the EMT most?

A) "I seemed to get very warm just before passing out." B) "My chest felt really funny right before I passed out." C) "I remember feeling faint right before I passed out." D) "The doctor told me to get out of bed slowly, but I didn't."

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Which of these statements made by an EMT indicates a correct understanding of glucose in the human body?

A) "Once ingested, glucose is broken down into carbohydrates and used for energy." B) "All cells in the body require glucose for energy and cannot use anything else." C) "Glucose is transformed into fats, which the cells of the body use for energy." D) "The cells of the brain cannot store glucose, and are uniquely sensitive to low glucose levels."

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