You suspect that a 23-year-old female has a blood clot in her lungs, which is causing a drop in blood pressure and signs of shock. This category of shock would be best described as:
A) arterial shock. B) vascular shock.
C) hemorrhagic shock. D) obstructive shock.
D
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Which of the following is NOT a type of workers' compensation insurance claim?
a. Non-disability claim b. Temporary disability claim c. Permanent disability claim d. Partial disability claim
The usual duration for a paraffin intervention is
A) 30-35 minutes B) 5-10 minutes C) 15-20 minutes D) 25-30 minutes
Preserving evidence is the responsibility of:
A. firefighters only. B. police officers only. C. fire investigators only. D. fire officers and firefighters.
Which IV fluid solution is essentially sterile water with sodium chloride (NaCl) added to equal the amount in the human body?
A) D5W B) One-half normal saline (0.45 percent saline solution) C) Lactated Ringer's D) Normal saline (0.9 percent saline solution)