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All of these are true of Total Safety Management except:
A. It promotes unity of purpose
B. It is all about the bottom line
C. It involves ongoing comprehensive training
D. It is committed to employee empowerment - ANSWERS-B. It is all
about the bottom line
Which of these would be an example of a cumulative trauma disorder?
A. Ankle sprain
B. Carpal tunnel syndrome
C. A fall
D. Muscle strain when lifting - ANSWERS-B. Carpal tunnel syndrome
All of these contribute to Cumulative Trauma Disorder except:
A. Using tools w/ vibration dampening grips
B. Working in a cold environment
C. Awkward posture
D. Being in a poor physical condition - ANSWERS-A. Using tools w/
vibration dampening grips
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The suffix "-itis" means?
A. Abnormal condition
B. Inflammation
C. Pathology
D. Painful - ANSWERS-B. Inflammation
The suffix "-osis" means?
A. Abnormal condition
B. Inflammation
C. Pathology
D. Painful - ANSWERS-A. Abnormal condition
The suffix "-algia" means:
A. Abnormal condition
B. Inflammation
C. Pathology
D. Painful - ANSWERS-D. Painful
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The prefix "os" or "osteo" means:
A. Bone
B. Duct
C. Muscle
D. Vessel - ANSWERS-A. Bone
Symptoms of whiplash include all but:
A. Headaches
B. Tingling in the feet
C. Neck pain
D. Neck stiffness - ANSWERS-B. Tingling in the feet
Anterior compression fractures are often associated with:
A. Whiplash
B. Scoliosis
C. Osteoporosis
D. Cerebral Palsy - ANSWERS-C. Osteoporosis
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De Quervain's Syndrome is best treated with:
A. Airplane splint
B. Shoulder immobilizer
C. Elbow sleeve
D. Thumb spica - ANSWERS-D. Thumb spica
Discussing financial matters for services and devices w/ the patient
should be done:
At delivery, At final fitting, At patient intake, or After delivery? -
ANSWERS-At patient intake
Arthritic or post CVA patients are best served with this type of closure:
Snap, Hook & Loop, Laces, or Buttons? - ANSWERS-Hook & Loop
Loss of protective sensation in the diabetic foot can be assessed via:
A. 10gram 5.07 Monofilament
B. Exergen thermometer
C. Assessment of pedal pulses
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