Which of the following is NOT a risk factor for psychological complications in an injured child?
A. Having self-esteem that is reliant on the child's athletic prowess
B. Having a wide range of interests beyond athletics
C. Having parents that are over involved in the child's activities
D. Having stress in the family
Answer: B
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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A) hallucinogen. B) cannabis product. C) appetite stimulant. D) sedative.
When treating a pediatric trauma patient, which one of the following is it important for the EMT to remember?
A) The elevated metabolism of a child causes them to retain heat, thus a blanket should not be applied when in shock. B) Since the body of a child is smaller than an adult's body, there is less chance of multisystem trauma. C) The flexibility of the chest wall in a child can allow for internal injury without obvious external signs. D) Because children tend to be healthier than adults, they are able to compensate longer when in shock.
Which type of sprinkler deflector discharges most of the water to one side, and is used when it is necessary to install a sprinkler on the wall or at the side of a room?
A. Flush B. In-rack C. Sidewall D. Pendant