Define the National Childhood Vaccine Injury Act.
What will be an ideal response?
The National Childhood Vaccine Injury Act of 1986 created the National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program (VICP). The reason for creating the VICP system was to relieve vaccine manufacturers and providers from having to pay judgments for vaccine injuries that, in turn, could lead to a shortage of vaccines due to the disincentive of legal liability.
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A person's ankle can be passively flexed to a 100-degree angle but actively flexed only to a 90-degree angle because
a. when the ankle is actively stretched in flexion, the muscles are relaxed so the ankle can move a little bit farther than when the ankle is passively stretched. b. when the ankle is passively stretched in flexion, the muscles are contracted so the ankle can move less than when a person actively flexes the ankle. c. when the ankle is passively stretched in flexion, the muscles are relaxed so the ankle can move less than when a person actively flexes the ankle. d. when the ankle is passively stretched in flexion, the muscles are relaxed so the ankle can move a little bit farther than when a person actively flexes the ankle.
Which of the following statements is NOT true concerning a pelvic wrap?
A) It can be used if the pelvis shows instability. B) You can consider its use based on mechanism of injury (MOI). C) It can be used if the pelvis shows deformity. D) It should not be used unless the patient shows signs of shock.