Prehospital management of gastroenteritis may include:

A) Administering activated charcoal to kill the source of the virus
B) Initiating IV fluids
C) Initiating IV antibiotics
D) Administering syrup of ipecac


Answer: B) Initiating IV fluids

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Hypoventilation results in:

a. respiratory acidosis. c. metabolic acidosis. b. respiratory alkalosis. d. metabolic alkalosis.

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Any extension ladder over ____ feet will usually require three persons to carry it to the objective because of the sheer weight of the ladder and its contribution to instability.

A. 10 B. 15 C. 20 D. 25

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List the six items that a release of information (ROI) form must contain.

What will be an ideal response?

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