Which of the following is NOT a possible risk factor for mental illness?
A) Family history
B) Lack of social support
C) Inability to read
D) Strong support system
Answer: D
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A) Trauma to the airway while you are inserting the tube B) Increase in the patient's heart rate C) Placement of the tube into the trachea D) Placement of the tube in the esophagus
Which of the following types of laws may empower agencies to issue regulations?
A. Martial laws B. Federal laws C. State/provincial laws D. Local laws and ordinances
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A. QRS complex B. T wave C. Q-T interval D. S-T segment E. P wave
You respond to a residence for a patient who is "not acting right." As you approach the door, the patient, a 35-year-old male, begins shouting profanities at you and your partner while holding a baseball bat. The man is confused and diaphoretic, and is wearing a medical identification bracelet. You should:
A. calm him down so you can assess him. B. be assertive and talk the patient down. C. contact medical control for instructions. D. retreat at once and call law enforcement.