Which of the following is the highest priority when managing a patient with bilateral closed femur fractures?
A) Assessing distal neurovascular function
B) Anticipating hypovolemia
C) Providing analgesia
D) Anticipating pulmonary embolism as a complication
B
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What element must be present for a dust explosion to occur?
a. Combustible dust of adequate small-particle size dispersed in the air within a confined area. b. Air c. An ignition source d. All of the above
It is rare on a fire scene for firefighters to require other firefighters to change out a cylinder while they are wearing the SCBA.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
A partial rebreathing oxygen mask can deliver approximately what range of FIO2?
A) 25-45% B) 35-55% C) up to 60% D) up to 70%
Which of the following results in a person's behavior being motivated by the desire to assume the sick role or the caretaker of a sick person and receive the associated attention?
A) Anorexia B) Munchausen syndrome C) Bipolar disorder D) Psychosis