Which of the following outcome measures is considered a major predictor for improvement in a COPD patient's health-related quality-of-life?

a. Frequent attendance in a maintenance program
b. Repeated admission to a rehabilitation program
c. Frequent medical evaluations
d. Antibiotic therapy

ANS: A
One of the major predictors for improvement in a COPD patient's health-related quality-of-life is frequent attendance in a maintenance program.

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You have arrived on the scene for a patient assaulted with a baseball bat. As you approach, which one of the following positions seems to indicate that he was struck and suffered injury to the abdomen?

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