Which of the following best describes the signs of phenol exposure?

A. Painless white cutaneous covering
B. Redness, localized edema, and possible blistering
C. Nausea and vomiting
D. Burning in the oropharynx and nasopharynx as well as fits of coughing


Answer: A

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As you drive the ambulance with lights and sirens activated to the hospital, the paramedic asks you to notify the receiving hospital since he is busy caring for the patient, who is critical. The paramedic tells you to specifically let the emergency department know that the patient's blood sugar is 15 mg/dL (very low). There is no history of diabetes. How should you state this information to the hospital?

A) "Be advised that the blood sugar is 15–that is, one-five mg/dL." B) "The blood sugar is 15. Be advised that the paramedic, not I, checked the blood sugar." C) "The patient is not a diabetic but has a low blood sugar." D) "We have a blood sugar that is 15. I think that the patient is very critical."

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OSHA standards are always legal requirements.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Testing the functioning of a patient's eyes and eye muscles is an example of which type of task? 

A. clinical B. administrative C. specialized D. laboratory

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Office management applicant screening involves

A) reviewing resumes and applications. B) calling all references. C) asking the employee what they think of the applicant. D) all of the above.

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