Glass syringes are preferred in drawing up contrast media for angiography because of less accumulation of bubbles
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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This is the cornerstone phase of emergency management
a. Preparedness b. Response c. Recovery d. Mitigation
Which one of the following triage tags indicates the lowest priority for care for a patient at a multiple-casualty incident?
a. A yellow tag b. A red tag c. A black tag d. A green tag
Which of the following factors must be kept in mind when considering the severity of external bleeding?
a. Signs of shock do not appear until a large amount of blood is lost. b. A person in poor health cannot tolerate the same amount of blood loss as a healthier person. c. The amount of blood loss is easily estimated by the amount of blood visible on the snow. d. Children show signs of shock much more quickly than do adults.
A shipwreck has occurred in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean, and there is no time to radio for help. It is at a distance of a thousand miles from Africa. Rescue may not be coming. The captain is in a lifeboat but too many people want to get in, and a storm is approaching. If the captain follows utilitarian ethical theory, whom will he allow to stay in the lifeboat?
A. Only those already inside the boat with whom he has developed a caring relationship. B. He would choose those who were the strongest. C. He would give up his place to an elderly person in the water who is likely to drown soon. D. He would choose by drawing straws (use a lottery). E. He would not make any choice at all.