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  2. Principles and Practice of Engineering exam - Wikipedia

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    While the PE itself is sufficient for most engineering fields, some states require a further certification for structural engineers. These require the passing of the Structural I exam and/or the Structural II exam. The PE Exam is created and scored by the National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying (NCEES). NCEES is a national ...

  3. National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying

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    The FE exam is a computer-based exam administered year-round at NCEES-approved Pearson VUE test centers. [3] The Principles and Practice of Engineering Exam (PE exam) tests for a minimum level of competency in a particular engineering discipline. It is designed for engineers who have gained a minimum of four years’ post-college work ...

  4. Fundamentals of Engineering exam - Wikipedia

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    The Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam, also referred to as the Engineer in Training (EIT) exam, and formerly in some states as the Engineering Intern (EI) exam, is the first of two examinations that engineers must pass in order to be licensed as a Professional Engineer (PE) in the United States. The second exam is the Principles and ...

  5. Physical test - Wikipedia

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    A physical test is a qualitative or quantitative procedure that consists of determination of one or more characteristics of a given product, process or service according to a specified procedure. [1] Often this is part of an experiment. Physical testing is common in physics, engineering, and quality assurance.

  6. Wechsler Preschool and Primary Scale of Intelligence

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    The Wechsler Preschool and Primary Scale of Intelligence (WPPSI) is an intelligence test designed for children ages 2 years 6 months to 7 years 7 months developed by David Wechsler in 1967. It is a descendant of the earlier Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale and the Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children tests. Since its original publication ...

  7. Pulmonary embolism - Wikipedia

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    Pulmonary embolism (PE) is a blockage of an artery in the lungs by a substance that has moved from elsewhere in the body through the bloodstream . [6] Symptoms of a PE may include shortness of breath , chest pain particularly upon breathing in, and coughing up blood . [ 1 ]

  8. Obstructive shock - Wikipedia

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    A pulmonary embolism (PE) is an obstruction of the pulmonary arteries. [13] Deaths from PE have been estimated at ~100,000 per year in the United States. However, this may be higher in recent years. [16] Most often, the obstruction is a blood clot that traveled from elsewhere in the body.

  9. Hoover's sign (leg paresis) - Wikipedia

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    Involuntary extension of the "normal" leg occurs when flexing the contralateral leg against resistance. To perform the test, the examiner should hold one hand under the heel of the "normal" limb and ask the patient to flex the contralateral hip against resistance (while the patient is supine), asking the patient to keep the weak leg straight while raising it.