Standard Precautions may include:

A. a personal flotation device.
B. a rescue helmet with chin strap.
C. gloves, eye protection, and mask.
D. turnout gear and reflective tape.


C

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A pregnant woman is choking inside a local restaurant. Who has the legal duty to act?

A) An off-duty EMT who just finished eating and is headed to the bathroom B) EMTs from another county eating lunch after dropping off a patient at a local hospital C) An EMS supervisor who just came into the restaurant and is on a week's vacation D) A retired paramedic who just finished eating and is paying his bill

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A) Start positive pressure ventilation B) Perform a detailed secondary exam focusing on his arm C) Insert an oropharyngeal airway and administer oxygen D) Administer supplemental oxygen

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Services covered under the APC system include all of the following EXCEPT:

A) outpatient surgical procedures. B) inpatient surgical procedures. C) emergency department visits. D) diagnostic services.

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