When reviewing a prehospital care report, you note that a patient received nitroglycerin sublingually. As an EMT, you should recognize that the medication was a:
A) mist inhaled into the lungs.
B) tablet placed under the tongue.
C) medication injected into a muscle.
D) tablet chewed or swallowed whole.
B
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a. It is contagious. b. Diabetes is a risk factor. c. It occurs below the surface of the skin. d. It is an acute spreading bacterial infection.
Primum non nocere is Latin for "_______________________, _______________________ _______________________ _______________________."
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Characteristics of a servo-controlled heated humidifier include which of the following?
1. Monitors heater temperature. 2. Adjusts heater power automatically. 3. Provides automatic heater shutdown. 4. Includes temperature safety alarms. a. 1 and 3 only b. 1, 2, and 3 only c. 3 and 4 only d. 2, 3, and 4 only
Res ipsa loquitur is known as the
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