Chemical disinfectants used for soaking and wiping include all of the following EXCEPT ________
a. phenol
b. alcohol
c. baking soda
d. soap
c
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You are assessing an 83-year-old female who is having hip pain. When you count her pulse you notice that the rate is irregularly irregular. What is your treatment for this patient?
A) Contact medical control for permission to have the patient transported by helicopter from the scene. B) Check distal circulation, sensory, and motor sensation, apply a pelvic wrap, place on a traction splint, and transport the patient. C) The irregularity is not a reason for concern in itself. D) Alert paramedics to respond for a possible cardiac patient.
Caries or decay in its first stages of existence is called what?
class I caries primary decay incipient caries senile caries
According to TRICARE guidelines, _________________________ is defined as equipment that improves function or retards any further deterioration of a physical condition, and that primarily provides a medical function and not simply transportation.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
In rescues that involve lengthy entrapment in a confined space, especially with cave-ins and trench rescues, the paramedic should be especially concerned about the potential for:
A) severe alkalosis. B) femur fractures. C) spinal cord injury. D) crush syndrome.