Agglutination refers to ________ that clump together
A) monocytes B) platelets C) basophils D) none of the above
B
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out of his room. Your partner suctions the patient, inserts an oropharyngeal airway, and ventilates the patient with a bag-valve mask with high-concentration oxygen. You listen to lung sounds and there are coarse rhonchi bilaterally. What condition do you suspect? A) Overdose B) Aspiration C) Severe meningitis D) Status asthmaticus
A middle-aged male with behavioral problems states that he drank some "chemicals" to kill the bugs in his body. The patient is alert and oriented and shows no life-threatening conditions to the airway, breathing, or circulation. At this point, which of the following questions would be most appropriate to ask?
A) "Have you thrown up?" B) "When did you drink it?" C) "What exactly did you drink?" D) "Are you taking other medications?"
The privacy law
a. prevents hospitals from sharing medical information with other facilities b. prevents hospitals from sharing registered patient names with the clergy c. does not apply to most police and fire departments d. allows unlimited information to be shared by EMTs
If a hamster has fleas, a flea powder recommended for cats should be used
Indicate whether the statement is true or false