Ointment, creams, pastes, and gels have what function?

A) treatment or medication by skin application B) protection of an injured area and healing
C) skin hydration D) all of the above


D

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You have arrived on the scene of a large structure fire. Emergency Medical Responders (EMRs) are by the side of a patient who is responsive to verbal stimuli and has suffered significant burns to his body. They report that the patient fell down a flight of stairs while trying to escape and was trapped for several minutes. Their assessment findings include partial- and full-thickness burns to his

right arm, right leg, and right side of the face. The EMRs also report that the patient's unburned skin is cool, clammy, and pale, with a delayed capillary refill. His pulse is 144, respirations are 22, and blood pressure is 88/50 mmHg. Which one of the following instructions would be most appropriate? A) "The patient is in burn shock; let's cool him by pouring cold water on him now and during transport." B) "After reassessing the ABCs, let's do a secondary assessment and look for signs of injuries that are causing shock." C) "The patient is in burn shock; let's soak a sterile burn sheet in water and wrap it around him." D) "Before cooling him with water, let's figure out the percentage of his body that is burned along with the type of burn."

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It is not possible to automatically enter vital signs and diagnostic test results from computer equipment directly into the EHR.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Those who say there are essential and unchanging differences between sport and religion believe that sport is essentially

A. communal whereas, religion is focused on the individual. B. self-promotional, whereas religion is service- and love-oriented. C. simple whereas, religion is complex and confusing. D. expressive, whereas religion is instrumental.

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Candidate certification from the NCCT is valid for a period of ____ years, from the date of certification indicated on each candidate's certificate

A) 2 B) 5 C) 7 D) 10

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