A precise and targeted palpation technique using the tips of the fingers to apply direct pressure straight into a muscle belly or tendon

Fingertip palpation is a precursor to massage modalities based on pressure point techniques, such as shiatsu or trigger point therapy.

Fingertip palpation

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The responsibility for all clinical and patient care aspects of an EMS system rests with the

a. senior paramedic. c. EMS system director. b. system's medical director. d. quality assurance committee.

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Paragraph ____________________ of the Consent to Anesthesia Form provides space for the patient to record antibiotics, drugs, medications, and foods to which they are allergic

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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