The MOST important aspect of care when treating a suspected thoracic injury is:
A) chest decompression.
B) pain medications.
C) ventilation and oxygenation.
D) intravenous therapy.
C
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Which of the following BEST describes the purpose of the modern emergency medical services (EMS) system?
A) To have trained personnel capable of assessing and caring for injured and ill patients on the scene B) To have trained personnel knowledgeable in all aspects of prehospital care C) To have trained personnel respond quickly and provide emergency care on the scene, during transport, and at the hospital D) To have trained personnel understand the limitations of their training and "do no harm," while providing prompt transport to the hospital
An increase in intensity and clarity of vocal resonance because of enhanced transmission of sound is referred to as which of the following?
a. Bronchophony b. Vesicularity c. Pectoriloquy d. Egophony
Ordering supplies ahead of schedule ____.
A. is never recommended B. is unnecessarily costly C. is important when there is a large demand for a product D. eliminates the need for keeping track of supplies E. should be done routinely to avoid shortages
Dominant male sugar gliders mark their territory and members of their group with scent gland secretions
Indicate whether the statement is true or false