After moving a hypothermic patient to a warmer area, your primary focus should be to:
A) provide rapid rewarming.
B) give warm, humidified oxygen.
C) assess his or her body temperature.
D) prevent further body heat loss.
Ans: D) prevent further body heat loss.
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a. infrequently performed activities that require specialized training, skills, and equipment in a remote setting. b. protocols OEC Technicians use when working with an ambulance service in an urban setting. c. a federal team that is organized to handle mass casualty situations involving mountainous terrain. d. a specialized procedure that is used for victims of chemical terrorism events and that involves both decontamination and drug injections.
Milliequivalents are commonly used to measure:
A) temperatures B) NSAIDs C) vitamins D) electrolytes
Which of the following is not one of the four components of the HIPAA Administrative Simplification Subsection?
What will be an ideal response?
FMHX is an abbreviation for which of the following?
A. Past Medical History B. Functioning Medical History C. Family Medical History D. Fast Medical History