__________ a medical emergency during which blood supply to the heart is interrupted, causing the cells of the affected part of the heart to die; more commonly known as a heart attack

Fill in the blank with correct word.


myocardial infarction

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The EMT is correctly assessing the perfusion status of a 10-month-old when she:

A) obtains a blood pressure. B) feels for a brachial pulse. C) looks for cyanosis in the extremities. D) observes the characteristics of the fontanelles.

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Which signal word indicates moderate hazards?

A. POISON B. DANGER C. CAUTION D. WARNING

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