What is the BEST option an EMT has when encountering poor BVM compliance when attempting to ventilate a patient?
A) Place the patient on supplemental oxygen.
B) Begin chest compressions.
C) Involve two people in the procedure.
D) Address ventilation en route to the hospital or ALS intercept.
C
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Mrs. Decker is having a seizure. You should:
A. apply a restraint to prevent injury. B. move any objects that may cause injury. C. help her to bed. D. check her vital signs.
Two EMTs are on-scene of a behavioral call at a psychiatric facility. The medical personnel state that the patient had a psychotic episode and slashed his wrists. During the call, the patient claims to hear the voice of God and says that the voice is hurting his ears. The patient refuses to be transported to the emergency department, becomes combative, and bites one of the EMTs. Which of the
following should NOT be documented on the EMS report? A) The fact that the patient slashed his wrists B) The fact that the EMT had an exposure incident C) The fact that the patient was violent and bit the EMT D) The fact that the patient hears voices
Four functions of the skin are ________, ________, ________, and ________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
In the figure, the pulse is being taken over the ________ artery.
