________ was an EMS pioneer in the Los Angeles County Fire Department and founder of the Journal of Emergency Medical Services (JEMS)
A) Rocco Morando
B) James O. Page
C) Peter Safar
D) Norman McSwain
Answer: B
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A. set the fees higher for patients paying with credit cards B. do not encourage patients to use credit cards for payment C. advertise outside the office that the practice accepts credit cards D. allow only a select group of patients to use credit cards for payment
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
A condition in which the RBC count or blood hemoglobin is decreased below normal is ____________________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
A 33-year-old man was burned when the hot water heater he was working on exploded. The patient has superficial and partial-thickness burns to his face, neck, and arms. Your primary assessment reveals that he is restless and tachypneic. His BP is 80/54 mm Hg and his heart rate is 120 beats/min and weak. You should:
A) conclude that he is experiencing burn shock, start two large-bore IV lines of normal saline, and administer fluids based on the Parkland formula. B) assist his ventilations with a bag-mask device, cover him with a blanket, and start a large-bore IV of normal saline set at a keep vein open rate. C) apply oxygen via nonrebreathing mask, cover his burns with cold moist dressings, start an IV with normal saline, and give up to 4 mg of morphine for pain. D) administer high-flow oxygen, keep him warm, start at least one large-bore IV of normal saline, and administer fluid boluses to maintain adequate perfusion.