A pandemic emergency involves
A) any natural disaster that occurs worldwide.
B) a new infectious virus that could infect all types of animals.
C) a new infectious virus with the capability of human-to-human transmission.
D) a Pan-American event of any type.
C
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
If blood appears in the syringe upon aspiration:
A) you are most likely in a blood vessel B) if injected, the medication will be given IV rather than IM or SC C) you should discard the entire syringe and medication and start over D) All of these answers are correct.
Which of the following statements regarding drowning is correct?
A. Hypoxia in the drowning victim initially occurs due to water in the lungs. B. Artificial ventilations can easily be performed in patients with a laryngospasm. C. Large amounts of water enter the lungs in a small number of drowning victims. D. Laryngospasm following submersion in water makes rescue breathing difficult.