The King LT-D airway features a:
A) straight tube with two inflatable cuffs that hold an equal amount of air.
B) port through which gastric contents can be suctioned from the stomach.
C) curved tube with ventilation ports located between two inflatable cuffs.
D) universal size with two inflation ports and is used for patients of any age.
Answer; C) curved tube with ventilation ports located between two inflatable cuffs.
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A) provides additional tasks that the EMT could perform. B) allows the paramedic to focus on other advanced life support tasks. C) decreases the number of paramedics needed in an ALS system. D) decreases the working relationship between the EMT and ALS providers.
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A) "They are thought to occur when the patient does not consume enough water and becomes dehydrated." B) "They are caused when the patient's electrolytes such as salt and calcium become deranged and are too low in the body." C) "They occur when the body can no longer compensate and off-load excess heat." D) "They occur when blood vessels constrict and decrease blood flow to the affected muscle."
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A massage therapist works for a touring dance company. Tonight she is about to leave the theater to have dinner with friends when a dancer sends her a text message requesting help with a sudden, severe calf spasm. The therapist should:
A. Ignore the text. B. Text back to the dancer that she is not available. C. Call her friends and let them know she will be 20 minutes late. D. Cancel her dinner and take care of the dancer.