Which of the following personal characteristics causes the cold-protective response to be more pronounced?
A) Geriatric age group
B) Pediatric age group
C) Female gender
D) Male gender
B
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A 48-year-old man is short of breath and confused. His airway is open and clear with a respiratory rate of 28 breaths per minute. His skin is cool and dry. His pulse is 124 beats per minute with a blood pressure of 152/88 mmHg. His Sp02 is 89percent on room air and he has slight wheezing on inspiration. Based on his signs and symptoms is the greatest threat to this patient?
A) Hypoxia B) Tachycardia C) Infection D) Elevated blood pressure
An AEMT is allowed to administer some medications through an intravenous line which is considered part of the:
A) standard protocols. B) Scope of Practice. C) delegation of practice. D) National Standard curriculum.
Effective communication skills must be taught and practiced
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Define the medical terms listed below: tachycardia—