When working in the warm zone, the paramedic should remember that:
A) the area is actively contaminated.
B) there is no danger of contamination.
C) protective gear must be worn.
D) patient care is not performed.
C
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A gray-white colony displaying subtle beta-hemolysis is isolated from a cerebrospinal fluid. The organism is a gram-positive rod that is catalase positive, motile at room temperature, and esculin positive
Which patient history is most likely associated with this culture? A) 45-year-old female weaver B) 2-day-old infant male delivered at 32 weeks gestation C) 58-year-old cattle farmer D) 33-year-old female with recent dental surgery
A patient has an injury to the elbow. You should check the pulse at which location?
A) Femoral artery B) Brachial artery C) Carotid artery D) Radial artery
A left PA 60-degree oblique chest projection (LAO position)
1. demonstrates the heart shadow to the right of the vertebral column. 2. is obtained to evaluate the size and configuration of the heart shadow. 3. best demonstrates the left lung. 4. demonstrates three times as much lung field on one side of the vertebral column as on the op-posite side. a. 1 and 2 only b. 1 and 3 only c. 1, 2, and 4 only d. 2 and 4 only