Before the EMT contacts medical direction for authorization to assist a patient with shortness of breath in using her metered-dose inhaler, protocols state that the EMT must first attempt to provide relief by administering oxygen if the pulse oximeter reading is less than 94%. You recognize that the administration of oxygen is best described as a(n):
A) Standing order
B) On-line medical direction
C) Direct permission
D) Quality improvement
A) Standing order
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A) It is frothy and pinkish. B) It is clear and colorless to a slight straw color when removed at mid-trimester. C) It is cloudy and green. D) It contains particulates and is typically reddish-orange.
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Cloudy or "milky" serum or plasma is often referred to as serum or plasma
Fill in the blank with correct word.
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A. January 1st B. April 15th C. July 4th D. October 1st
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