When the oxygen concentration drops below _____, the risk of death is near certain unless immediate rescue and recovery operations are conducted

a. 10%
b. 15%
c. 20%
d. 21%


a

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A) Wait for a supervisor to arrive. B) Determine the number of patients. C) Determine the severity of injuries. D) Notify the local hospitals of a mass-casualty incident.

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PPOs are managed care plans that cover members only when those members seek care from a list of network healthcare providers and suppliers who have contracted with the HMO.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Once the patient's core temperature reaches ____, efforts at cooling the body should stop.

A. 99.7°F B. 100.4°F C. 101.2°F D. 102.8°F

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When using a mouth-to-mask ventilation device, supplemental oxygen may be provided by:

I. attaching oxygen to the enrichment port on the mask II. wearing a nasal cannula III. placing a nasal cannula on the patient IV. connecting the oxygen reservoir to an oxygen source A) I and II B) I and III C) II and III D) II and IV

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