During a fire emergency, it is acceptable for a medical assistant to run inside the medical office to assist a patient to safety.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
False
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In the field setting, the best way to avoid becoming infected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is:
A) Avoid unnecessarily touching patients with confirmed HIV infection B) Always ask patients if they have HIV infection or AIDS C) Always wear gloves, goggles, and a gown for all patient contacts D) Use the appropriate protective personal equipment
An 8-year-old male presents with a red and sore throat. The rapid group A Streptococcus screen is negative, and a sheep blood agar is inoculated
At 24 hours, there are no beta-hemolytic colonies present and moderate growth of normal upper respiratory flora. At 48 hours, the same culture results are present. Which of the following statements does not explain these results? A) The patient received treatment prior to specimen collection. B) His sore throat is due to Haemophilus influenzae, and it will not grow on blood agar. C) The causative agent is not bacterial. D) The culture was taken very early in the infection.
Soft-tissue landmarks are equally as accurate as bony landmarks for positioning and centering of the x-ray beam.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
The function of the National Registry of EMTs is to:
A. set training standards for each EMS provider level. B. provide continuing education for EMS providers. C. mandate that EMS providers recertify every year. D. assess competence through a valid testing process.