Blood pressure is the product of what two factors?
a. heart rate and stroke volume
b. cardiac output and peripheral resistance
c. stroke volume and cardiac output
d. heart rate and peripheral resistance
B
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Assuming that none of the following patients has any neurologic deficits, which patient requires cervical spinal immobilization?
A) A 19-year-old man who has a gunshot wound to the right thigh B) A 3-year-old girl who fell on the sidewalk while running and who has a bite injury to her tongue C) A 10-year-old male skateboarder who fell while skating down a hill and received abrasions to his hands, elbows, chest, and knees D) A 70-year-old woman involved in a moderate-speed, lateral-impact motor vehicle collision, who is complaining of left arm pain
Who determines the order in which patients are transported to various hospitals in the area of the MCI?
A) The staging unit leader B) The transport unit leader C) Incident commander D) NIMS
The main disadvantage of single-booking is that:
A) if a problem arises with one patient, it may delay evaluation of another patient B) the provider lacks adequate time to focus on an individual patient C) patients are often made to wait for very long periods of time D) if patients' problems are easily addressed, there may be gaps in the schedule
An answering machine is not as efficient as an answering service
Indicate whether the statement is true or false