Standard of care is determined to be what a reasonable person of the same education and training would probably have done.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


True

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The most common cause of bradycardia in the newborn is ________, which should be treated with ________

A) hypoxia; basic resuscitation procedures such as tactile stimulation, oxygen, and ventilation B) hypoxia; aggressive suctioning, intubation, and ventilation C) increased vagal tone; atropine D) maternal narcotic use; naloxone

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You are transporting a child with a small laceration to his leg, sustained after cutting himself of a piece of broken glass. During transport, you observe a pulse oximeter reading of 87% on the frantic, crying, and actively moving child. The child is alert and oriented with a normal pulse and respiratory rate with pink skin that is warm to touch. Your immediate action would be to:

A) start positive pressure ventilation with supplemental oxygen. B) attempt to calm the child and obtain another SpO2 reading. C) apply high-concentration oxygen via nonrebreather. D) check the laceration for uncontrolled bleeding.

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Tactical ventilation reduces fire damage in structures and limits water damage because it:

A. focuses on the use of foam to fight interior fires. B. allows for the use of fire streams with lower pressures. C. increases speed with which interior fires can be extinguished. D. allows salvage operations to begin simultaneously with fire attack.

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The main part of the digestive system is the gastrointestinal tract.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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