The most commonly abused substance in the United States is
A) ethyl alcohol
B) nicotine
C) marijuana
D) cocaine
A
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
An off-duty EMT is driving down the road when she sees a major vehicle accident. There are no Emergency Medical Responders on the scene yet. There are only Good Samaritans. The EMT is late for a doctor's appointment so she decides that she will not stop and help. The driver of the vehicle dies before help arrives. One of the Good Samaritans notices her EMT license plates and writes them down as
she passes by. The Good Samaritan is angry that the EMT did not stop and help and tries to get the EMT fired for not helping. Which of the following statements is true? A) The EMT is not negligent because she had a doctor's appointment. B) The EMT is negligent because the patient died. C) The EMT is negligent for not stopping and helping. D) The EMT is not negligent because she did not have a duty to act.
SCENARIOUse this scenario to answer the following question(s).You and your partner are first on the scene of a motor vehicle collision. One vehicle is a compact car that is completely upside down on the road. You can see the driver moving slightly behind the deployed airbag. The other vehicle is an SUV on its side on a grassy verge with a slight incline. There are two people in the SUV.Which of the following is the correct thing to do regarding the overturned vehicle?
A. Without moving the vehicle, break the window and begin your primary assessment. B. When at least three other responders are on the scene, manually turn the car back over with their assistance. C. Attempt to gain access to the patient by opening the door and deflating the airbag. D. Stabilize the overturned vehicle while waiting for fire service units and before you try to reach the occupant.
What is lymphatic filariasis commonly known as?
A) elephantiasis B) leprosy C) sleeping sickness D) black plague