How can an EMT best protect herself, as well as get the most appropriate resources to the scene of a multiple-casualty incident involving a weapon of mass destruction?

A) Estimation of the number of fatalities and injuries
B) Identification of the specific agent or mechanism used
C) Overall determination of the number and types of injuries
D) Turning over control of the incident to Homeland Security


B

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A. Awareness B. Technician C. Operations D. Specialist

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The neonate with RDS would have a phosphatidylglycerol (PG) level that is:

a. present. b. absent. c. above normal. d. below normal.

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A. H66.019 B. H66.009 C. H66.011 D. H66.017

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A. AMI B. SIRS C. FLU D. BPH

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