Which of the following is NOT typically a cause of an obstructed airway in adults?
a. Drinking alcohol before and during eating
b. Choking on body or extraneous fluids, such as vomit or blood
c. Ingesting small objects
d. Talking too excitedly or laughing too much while eating
c
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The EMT correctly understands a Physician Orders for Life Sustaining Treatment document when he states:
A) "A POLST must be signed by the court system patient and is valid for a period of no more than 5 years." B) "A POLST legally empowers another person to make health care decisions for him or her in the event he or she cannot do so." C) "A POLST is designed to allow a patient to choose the desired type of care prior to the need for resuscitation." D) "A POLST is the same as a Do Not Resuscitate order, with the difference being that the physician does not have to sign it."
When your chair, desk, and computer are adjusted to fit your needs and you use good posture and exercises to prevent getting stiff and sore, you are practicing:
A. a physical fitness routine. B. an alignment technique. C. an ergonomics program. D. standard precautions. E. None of the above
Average adult weight is considered to be:
A. 100 lb B. 150 lb C. 100 kg D. 150 kg
Which are examples of diversity?
A) Gender B) Age C) Race D) Ethnicity E) Socioeconomic status F) Physical condition G) Religion H) All of the above J) None of the above