Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act is considered landmark legislation because it was the first civil rights declaration for people with disabilities and was later expanded to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
TRUE
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You are the first emergency personnel on the scene of an overturned tanker truck. The driver is in the cab and appears motionless. It also appears that a liquid is leaking from the rear-valve assembly of the tanker. After properly positioning your ambulance, your immediate priority should be to:
A) attempt to determine what chemical is contained in the tanker. B) take manual inline spinal stabilization. C) evacuate people from cars near the tanker. D) perform the primary assessment on the truck driver.
The Ishihara booklet or cards should be stored out of ________ to prevent fading of the color plates.
A. sight B. direct light C. indirect light D. reach
A 48-year-old male patient is short of breath and confused. His airway is open, and his breathing is fast. A radial pulse is easily palpated. His skin is warm to cool and dry. Your partner reports the following vital signs: pulse, 124; respirations, 24 breaths/min; blood pressure, 158/86 mmHg; and SpO2, 89% on room air. The patient's lung sounds indicate slight wheezing. Based on this information, which of these conditions poses the most immediate threat to this patient's well-being?
A) Hypoxia B) Elevated blood pressure C) Possible infection D) Increased heart rate
How is the neurotransmitter acetylcholine inactivated at the parasympathetic terminal receptor site?
a. By the enzyme catechol O-methyltransferase (COMT) b. By the reuptake process c. By the enzyme cholinesterase d. By the enzyme monoamine oxidase (MAO)