What is the difference between force and pressure?

What will be an ideal response?

Force is a "push" or "pull" that causes a change in an object's state of motion. Pressure is the force exerted per unit area.

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For which of the following patients would the use of a short spine immobilization device be appropriate?

A) 15-year-old male who struck a curb with his motorized scooter and flipped over the handlebars B) Unresponsive driver who was found in the driver's seat of a pickup truck that crashed into a tree C) 77-year-old female who fell down a flight of stairs and is in an awkward position lying on her side on the landing D) 52-year-old female who crashed her vehicle into the front of a convenience store and who is awake, oriented, and complaining of neck pain

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Creatinine is formed from the:

A. Oxidation of creatine. B. Oxidation of protein. C. Deamination of dibasic amino acids. D. Metabolism of purines.

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