A(n) ____ policy supports the Paramedic who encourages the patient to self-lift and bans the use of cradle lifts and shoulder lifts.

A. assistive lift device
B. no lift
C. low lift
D. lift team


Answer: B

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A) 100 percent oxygen via nonrebreather mask 15 lpm, IV of NS 1-2 L, epinephrine 1:1000 0.3 mg SC, diphenhydramine 25 mg IV. B) IV as soon as possible with a crystalloid solution. C) 15 lpm oxygen by nonrebreather, epinephrine 1:1000 0.3 mg SC, diphenhydramine 25 mg IV, transport. D) transport only.

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Which of the following is the best description of a malleable metal?

a. It resists being cut, extruded, or rolled. b. It can be rolled into a relatively thin sheet or foil. c. It can be cut only into blocks or shapes. d. It must be heated to be reformed.

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Which of the following services are often offered through outpatient care facilities?

A) Laboratory testing B) Radiation services C) Physical therapy services D) Mammograms E) All of the above

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The medical root "cutane" means which of the following?

A) pigment B) integumentary C) below the skin D) skin

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