What is the purpose of a practicum?

A) To decide if you have made a good career choice before graduating from school
B) To earn money to help with expenses until gaining full-time employment
C) To gain "real-life" experience working on-site in a health care facility while still a student
D) All of the above
E) None of the above

Answer: C

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A) Dilated pupils that are sluggish to react B) Fear that friends are out to steal his money C) Hearing his mother's voice in his head D) Difficulty making eye contact with the AEMT

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A. decreased pumping force of the heart muscle. B. a profound increase in the patient's heart rate. C. hypovolemia secondary to severe vomiting. D. widespread dilation of the systemic vasculature.

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