Respiratory failure is the primary cause of death in pediatric patients, compared to cardiovascular failure in adults.

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


True

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Capillary puncture should be performed at or through what location? 1. Edematous tissue 2. Areas with new signs of infection 3. The heal of neonates 4. Previous puncture sites

a. 2 and 3 b. 4 only c. 1, 2, and 4 d. 1, 2, 3, and 4

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What methods can help a body worker to focus their Qi for treatment?

What will be an ideal response?

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When approaching a parked vehicle that is occupied by an apparently sick person, you should:

A) stop at the left rear of the vehicle first and firmly tug on the hood to determine if it is closed. B) immediately retreat to your ambulance if you see an object such as a baseball bat inside the vehicle. C) position yourself in front of the vehicle's B column if there are any people in the rear seat of the vehicle. D) determine how many people are in the vehicle, paying particular attention to the location of their hands.

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Which statement about storing pre-incident plans on computers is correct?

a. the need to make and distribute updated copies is eliminated b. the data are more visible in poor lighting conditions c. paper remains the preferred means of data retrieval in emergency conditions d. computers are too sensitive for emergency scene conditions

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