___________________ is a property of liquids in which the liquid rises up or is depressed down a thin tube.

You are transporting a young and healthy female patient who was involved in a motor vehicle collision, during which she struck her chest on the steering column. Although the primary assessment reveals no life threats, the patient does have redness to her sternum, as well as pain and tenderness. Breath sounds are clear and present bilaterally, and vital signs are within normal limits. As you transport and reassess this patient, which sign or symptom would indicate the immediate need for ALS?

A) Increased tenderness over sternum B) New complaint of leg pain C) Development of bruise over sternum D) Onset of an irregular heartbeat

To receive certification or registration as a medical assistant, you must ________.

A. become a member of the American Medical Technologists (AMT) B. pass the AAMA or AMT examination and be employed as a medical assistant C. graduate from an accredited program with a bachelor's degree in medical assisting D. graduate from an approved medical assistant program and pass the CMA(AAMA) or RMA(AMT) examination E. become a member of the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA)