Which of the following is the first and most commonly used method to control external bleeding?

A. Elevation
B. Tourniquets
C. Medications
D. Direct pressure


D

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Which of the following types of construction is highly susceptible to seismic events?

A) Reinforced steel B) Reinforced masonry C) Underground building D) Unreinforced masonry

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Prior to delivery, the EMT prepares to create a sterile field around the patient's vaginal opening. This is best accomplished by:

A) Placing sheets from the OB kit over both the patient's legs and her abdomen B) Using towels from the patient's residence to wrap each leg and cover her abdomen C) Using a sheet from the patient's bed to cover her abdomen and groin D) Placing a sheet from the OB kit under the patient's hips and another over her abdomen and legs

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Neurally adjusted ventilator assist (NAVA) is particularly useful with newborns because it ___________________

a. reduces gas trapping b. is not affected by leaks c. decreases the development of VILA d. is sensitive to changes in respiratory drive

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What is the purpose of the federal statute entitled Confidentiality of Alcohol and Drug Abuse Patient Records?

What will be an ideal response?

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