Which of the following would cause the EMT to immediately reassess for proper placement of the endotracheal tube?
A) Equal breath sounds to both lungs
B) Condensation in the tube with each exhalation
C) Absent breath sounds in the left lung
D) Observation that the pilot balloon contains air
C
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A) She is able to answer all questions appropriately when asked. B) She cannot be awakened when her name is called. C) Her eyes are closed, but she will wiggle her fingers if told. D) She is awake, but having difficulty telling you her name and where she is.
Which of the following is an example of hardware?
a. Input devices b. Output devices c. CPU d. All of the above
Any records maintained by a covered entity that are used for patient care or to make payment decisions as defined by HIPAA are known as:
A. health records. B. designated record set. C. medical records. D. case management records.
The leaf-shaped structure located superior to the larynx is called the:
A. epiglottis. B. vallecula. C. cricoid ring. D. thyroid cartilage