Define: body mass index
What will be an ideal response?
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A) Five percent dextrose in water B) Lactated Ringer's C) A 0.2% sodium chloride solution D) A 0.45% sodium chloride solution
The EMT shows that she understands the danger posed by status epilepticus when she states:
A) "Status epilepticus is an extremely dangerous condition because the patient can go into shock from blood loss." B) "If the patient does not have a history of seizures, he is at greater risk for status epilepticus." C) "The longer the seizure continues, the greater the opportunity for permanent brain damage." D) "Status epilepticus indicates that the medications a patient is taking have reached toxic levels in the body."
What should fire departments still using signals / codes do?
A) Only use 10 codes B) Maintain secrecy over them to protect confidentiality C) Ensure that mutual-aid departments are familiar with them D) None of the above
The ____ indicates left ventricular contraction and passive atrial filling on a PCWP waveform.
A. a wave B. c wave C. v wave D. y downslope