If the baby's umbilical cord is noted to be wrapped around his neck after the head is delivered, which of the following should be done?
A) Transport emergently without further intervention.
B) Try to slip the cord over the baby's head and shoulder.
C) Immediately cut the cord before delivering the baby.
D) Clamp the cord in two places, but do not cut it until the baby is delivered.
B
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a. Returning to school to take additional classes b. Refusing to attend a workshop c. Receiving specialized training while on the job d. Reading professional journals during nonwork hours
You have been asked to deliver a talk about the geriatric population to the new OEC class. Which of the following points would you emphasize in your presentation?
a. Assessment can be difficult because most individuals older than 70 suffer from dementia. b. Many elderly individuals have a combination of different diseases in various stages. c. Geriatric patients actually account for a small number of emergency medical calls and transports. d. Dementia is an inevitable part of aging.
You are transporting a patient who wants help to rid herself of an addiction to pain medications. She says she has not taken any pain medications since yesterday, and needs help. Which of these findings would you recognize as a sign of withdrawal?
A) Her mental status decreases B) Her body temperature falls C) She starts to become agitated D) She begins to cry uncontrollably
What are the lessons from history of public health development in the United States?
What will be an ideal response?