The ________ is commonly called the eardrum

A) tympanic membrane
B) stapes
C) ossicles
D) malleus

A

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You have arrived on the scene for a patient assaulted with a baseball bat. As you approach, which one of the following positions seems to indicate that he was struck and suffered injury to the abdomen?

A) On his side with knees drawn to the chest B) Supine with legs extended and toes pointed C) Prone with hands on the back D) Standing with restless movement and pacing

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Which of the following statements shows that the speaker has an accurate understanding of assessment findings related to stroke?

a. "For a stroke to be suspected, both arms must be equally weak." b. "If one arm is weak, a stroke should be suspected." c. "A stroke should be suspected only when one arm is paralyzed, not just weak." d. "If one arm is weak, stroke should be suspected only if the patient's blood pressure is also elevated."

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