While caring for a victim of domestic violence, the patient's partner returns and charges into the house with a handgun. You should:
A) flee immediately, seeking cover and overturning objects as you leave the home.
B) signal your partner to initiate your practiced "take-down" maneuvers.
C) put your hand up and say calmly, "We are here to help you."
D) grab the patient and seek cover.
A
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A) The toxins are not nearly as dangerous as the organisms that produce them. B) The toxins are living organisms and can easily multiply in the human body. C) Biological toxins will typically kill a person within minutes of exposure. D) Biological toxins cannot be passed from one person to another.
Bougie, Heaney, Hegar, and Van Buren are types of:
a. dilators b. dissectors c. drains d. dressings
The drug classification of Mylanta® is
laxative antacid antifungal antiflatulents
As blood volume is lost due to a traumatic injury, the body’s response is to:
A) decrease heart rate and vasoconstrict major veins.
B) increase heart rate and decrease systemic vascular resistance.
C) decrease heart rate and promote peripheral vasoconstriction.
D) increase heart rate and close precapillary arterioles.