Which one of the following is obstructing the airway when snoring is heard?
A) Fluid in the upper airway
B) Swelling of the larynx
C) Bronchospasm
D) The tongue
D
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Handwashing should be performed for a minimum of:
A. 5 seconds. B. 10 seconds. C. 15 seconds. D. 20 seconds.
You are en route to the hospital with a patient who is unresponsive and has hot, dry skin. His friends state that the patient had been drinking and passed out in the hot sun for several hours before 911 was called. An Emergency Medical Responder is ventilating the patient with a bag-valve mask attached to supplemental oxygen. Which of these actions would be most beneficial to the patient next?
A) Be prepared for vomiting by placing the patient in a prone position B) Wrap the patient in a sheet that has been soaked with cold water C) Place cold packs to the patient's groin and armpits D) Gently pour cold water over the patient to rapidly cool him down
Legislation that provides workers' compensation benefits to civilian employees of the United States government is the:
A) Federal Health and Safety Act (FHSA). B) Federal Employees' Compensation Act (FECA). C) Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA). D) Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program Act (EOICPA).
L44 is used by Home Health to describe:
A. supplies. B. injections. C. IV flushes. D. IV pumps.