What determines the rate of spread of a fire?
a. Fuel package types
b. Lack of extinguishment
c. Radiant heat
d. Construction
c. Radiant heat
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Which of the following is not considered a life-threatening condition?
A) Extreme shortness of breath B) Cardiac arrest C) Head injury D) Simple fracture
You have arrived on the scene of an assault involving a knife. Assessment of the unresponsive 21-year-old male patient reveals him to have sustained multiple lacerations to the arms and abdomen, and a section of his intestine is now protruding through a large laceration in the area around the umbilicus. He has lost a significant amount of blood. His airway is open and he is breathing poorly at a rate of 28 breaths per minute. His radial pulse is weak, and his skin is cool and pale. What should the EMT do first?
A) Cover the intestine with saline-soaked gauze B) Secure the patient to a long spine board C) Start positive pressure ventilation D) Check the blood pressure
Which discipline is HSR not likely to draw on?
a. Herptology b. Anthropology c. Geography d. Epidemiology
Name three primary disease processes that affect the elderly, causing a need for assistance in ADLs and IADLs
What will be an ideal response?