A factor or body condition that would be improved by the administration of a treatment is called an ________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
indication
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Which of the following is the only acceptable technique for airway management during triage?
A) Manual airway opening B) Surgical cricothyrotomy C) Combitube D) O2 administration
A female patient with a history of seizures has suffered a seizure in a public area and is now refusing further assessment and transport. As you leave, a witness to the entire event tells you that he thinks the patient is "crazy in the head" because right before she seized, she looked up toward the ceiling and kept repeating, "Do you see the birds?" As a knowledgeable EMT, you should recognize
that the bystander is describing what condition? A) Postictal confusion B) Side effects of seizure medications C) An aura D) Syncopal episode
Which of the following values would be associated with impending ventilatory failure in a patient with myasthenia gravis?
1. NIF –15cm H2O 2. VC 10 mL/kg 3. PaCO2 43 mm Hg 4. pH 7.36 a. 1 b. 1, 2 c. 2, 4 d. 1, 2, 3
Using a CPT manual, select the appropriate code for the following procedure
Excision of chest wall tumor including ribs