Which of the following actions demonstrates an EMT's knowledge of crime scene preservation?
A: Requesting approval from law enforcement before controlling severe bleeding from a patient's arm
B: Carefully cutting through the hole in a patient's clothing that was made by a large caliber firearm
C: Advising a law enforcement officer after moving a coffee table to access a critically injured patient
D: Placing a knife in a plastic zip-lock bag and giving it to a law enforcement officer for safe-keeping
Answer: B: Carefully cutting through the hole in a patient's clothing that was made by a large caliber firearm
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A) all organs in the pelvic cavity. B) the kidneys, ureters, bladder, and urethra. C) a female's urinary and reproductive organs. D) the urinary organs as well as the penis and vagina.
The ________ (ODS) was established to promote scientific research of dietary supplements
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Many members of the large __________ community in San Francisco have retained their language and traditional customs
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The medical record can be used for all of the following, except:
A) means of communication. B) providing pharmaceutical companies with the names and addresses of patients with particular diseases so they can send advertisements to the patients. C) statistical data. D) educational tool.