You are on the scene and treating a critical patient who is exhibiting signs of renal failure. How often should you reassess this patient?
A) At least every five minutes
B) Continuously
C) Every 10 minutes
D) Every 15 minutes
Answer: A
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A) Known or suspected estrogen-dependent neoplasia B) History of deep vein thrombosis C) Excessive and painful uterine bleeding D) Known or suspected pregnancy
A 16-year-old male was killed after driving at excessive speeds and then losing control of his car. He was not wearing a seat belt. In an attempt to understand why such a tragedy would occur, you would recognize that:
A) During this stage of life, the "right versus wrong" part of the brain is not fully developed B) Adolescent boys have a drive to compete with their peers C) Within the adolescent period, there exists a strong desire to show independence and self-sufficiency D) Common to this age group is a perceived sense of strength and invulnerability
To operate an emergency vehicle safely, you must know how it responds to _________ under various conditions.
a. steering b. braking c. acceleration d. all of the above
Which of these is FALSE?
A. Medicare began over 50 years ago. B. Most people who receive benefits from Medicare and Social Security get back in benefits far more than what they have paid into the system. C. Most Canadians want an American-style system of medical finance and medical coverage. D. Oregon democratically developed a system of priorities for which it's state plan would fund medical treatments. E. The federal system that pays for medical care for the elderly over age 65 is Medicare, not Medicaid.