What sign or symptom of a stroke is defined as the difficulty with or loss of language skills?

A) Aphasia
B) Dysarthria
C) Hemiparesis
D) Ataxia


A

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A. After 30 days B. After 60 days C. 30 days after the project is complete D. On the expiration posted on the permit

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You are en route to a home for an 8-year-old child with "noisy" breathing and a cough. As you respond, which piece of advice would you give your partner, a new EMT?

A) "We will need to be careful. Children of this age group tend to throw tantrums, and we could get hurt if we are not careful." B) "The scene probably will be chaotic, so let's just get the patient out to the ambulance and assess him there." C) "Although most children of this age are trusting of authority, let's approach slowly and make the scene work for us." D) "Most children in this age group have a short attention span, so we need to assess him as quickly as possible before he gets angry or upset."

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Legal questions associated with _____ can be answered by referring to federal law

A) communicable disease reporting B) domestic violence C) pregnancy termination D) substance abuse

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Because total vacuum is not possible in field operations, fire apparatus must have a maximum lift of:

A. 25 ft B. 28 ft C. 31 ft D. 34 ft

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