____________________ is purposeful touch that conveys empathy, tenderness, and care
A. Medical touch
B. Positive touch
C. Engaging touch
D. Therapeutic touch
ANS: D
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Interrupted time series analysis applies only when there is rapid onset of implementation, creating a sharp _________ in time.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
The immunoglobulin responsible for causing type I allergic reactions is:
a. IgA b. IgE c. IgG d. IgM
The EMT identifies the primary benefit of triage when she states:
A) "Triage is a process by which the number of patients is quickly estimated so the appropriate resources can be summoned." B) "Triage is a system that can be used by the EMT to determine the number of patients who will most likely die." C) "Triage is a system used by the EMT to assign the order of care when an incident contains more than five patients." D) "Triage is used to determine the order in which patients will receive medical care and transport."
You have been called to a railroad yard for an unknown emergency. When you arrive on scene, you are directed to a tanker car, where two men are lying on the ground next to the railcar. The men are mechanics for the railroad company and were performing some type of repair work on the valves for the tanker car. The only other person around is a security guard, who saw the men suddenly collapse on a surveillance video camera and called 911 immediately. He has an automated external defibrillator (AED) at his side. Your initial action would be to:
A) Quickly retrieve the patients and move them to safety B) Take manual spine motion restriction of the head and neck and assess the ABCs for each patient C) Remain at a safe distance and call for fire department assistance D) Determine which chemical the tanker contains and assess the leaks