Your primary responsibility at a call to a scene of suspected abuse is:
a. preserving the chain of evidence.
b. discovering the identity of the abuser.
c. your safety and that of the patient.
d. psychological support.
c
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Which of the following is NOT a reason that an AED may indicate that there is "no shock advised?"
A) The patient's heart has no electrical activity; he is "flat line," or in asystole. B) The patient's heart rhythm is normal. C) The patient is in ventricular fibrillation or pulseless ventricular tachycardia. D) The patient has organized electrical activity in the heart but no pulse.
Where is the decon corridor located where patients, personnel, and equipment are decontaminated?
A) Cold zone B) Cool zone C) Hot zone D) Warm zone
What entity defines HCPCS Level III codes?
A. CMS B. AMA C. FI D. DHHS
If a patient shows signs of fainting, first complete the draw, and then have the patient lie down.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)