Which of the following patients should the EMT identify as having the most adequate breathing?
A) 61-year-old confused female breathing at a rate of 8 breaths per minute
B) 34-year-old male with abdominal pain who is alert and oriented with good chest rise and fall
C) 19-year-old male breathing 16 times per minute with slight wheezing in the lungs
D) 67-year-old female breathing 26 times per minute with good chest rise and fall
B
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Which document's title means "compendium of wandering physicians" and is the work of multiple authors?
A) Papyrus Ebers B) Charaka Samhita C) Corpus Hippocraticum D) De Materia Medica
The EMT recognizes that the major threat to life for a patient with an unstable abdominal aortic aneurysm is:
A) hemorrhage. B) infection. C) hypoxia. D) organ compression.
The fluid collected from a joint cavity is:
A) pericardial fluid B) synovial fluid C) amniotic fluid D) peritoneal fluid
The vaccine vial when mixed with a powder and diluent, should be inverted ____ to ____ times to mix.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).