Why would an EMT be concerned about a partial-thickness burn circumferentially to the chest?
A) Impact on the heart
B) Large burn area
C) Restriction of breathing
D) Lung tissue involvement
C) Restriction of breathing
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When you are lifting a patient, which of the following principles should you follow?
A) Keep your feet together. B) Rotate at the waist to move the patient to your left or right. C) Bend at the waist and lift with the back muscles. D) Use the muscles of your legs to do the lifting.
Which of the following are advantages of nasal cannula use? 1. They are cost-effective. 2. They deliver precise FIO2. 3. The patient can eat, speak, and drink with the cannula in place. 4. Pressure necrosis will not occur
a. 1 and 2 c. 2 and 3 b. 1 and 3 d. 3 and 4
Which of the following drug regimens is prophylactic for strokes and heart attacks?
a. 60 mg codeine b. 400 mg ibuprofen c. 250 mg acetaminophen d. 81 mg aspirin
When a sperm fertilizes an oocyte, a ________ is created.
A. embryo B. zygote C. fetus D. ova