Avoid pressure on the ________ of the sternum

A) manubrium
B) body
C) xiphoid process
D) coccyx

Answer: C

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Which element identified by a bullet is documented in the words "palpation and percussion reveals no cervical spine tenderness . . . no thoracic spine tenderness and no lumbar spine tenderness"?

a. Constitutional—shaded—general appearance of patient b. Respiratory—shaded—assessment of respiratory effort c. Gastrointestinal—shaded—examination of abdomen with notation of presence of tenderness or masses d. Musculoskeletal—unshaded—examination of back with notation of kyphosis or scoliosis

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An increased valgus position (genu valgus) of the knee will cause increased compressive forces on the ____________________ side of the tibiofemoral joint and place tensile forces on the ____________________ ligament

a. medial, medial collateral b. medial, lateral collateral c. lateral, medial collateral d. lateral, lateral collateral

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