In medical terminology, which suffix indicates an instrument as a cutting device?

Victims standing near an object that is struck by lightning:

A) most commonly experience blast-type injuries. B) often have burns characterized by a feathering pattern. C) typically experience intractable ventricular fibrillation. D) experience full-thickness burns that require debridement.

Which of the following statements is false about patient ambulation?

a. Ambulation is necessary for normal body functioning. b. Patients must be carefully monitored dur-ing ambulation. c. Chairs or emergency supports must be available during ambulation. d. Patients with intravenous (IV) lines should not be ambulated.