You have arrived on the scene of a medical emergency and find a woman lying on the floor of a grocery store. As you approach her, you know that your first priority as an EMT is:

A) personal safety.
B) patient care.
C) public safety.
D) patient advocacy.


A

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Electrical hazards can be prevented by which of the following?

1. Properly grounding the circuit 2. Using ground fault circuit interrupters (GFCIs) 3. Using only Underwriters Laboratories (UL)–approved electrical equipment 4. Using as many extension cords as necessary to keep the wires out of the way a. 1 and 2 c. 2 and 3 b. 3 and 4 d. 1, 2, and 3

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After retrieving a file on a computer, changes are made to the text it contains. The original file will be permanently altered after

The computer is shut down The file is closed The file is saved The file is saved with a new name

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The venipuncture for prothrombin time must be performed with minimal trauma to prevent the release of tissue ____________________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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