When he is assessing a 3-year-old child for possible injuries after the child fell down a flight of stairs, which of the following would raise the EMT's suspicion that the child may be a victim of physical abuse?
A) The child cries when you palpate his arm.
B) Several bruises are located on his knees and shins.
C) The child is fearful and appears malnourished.
D) Bruises are found on his chest and abdomen.
D
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A patient with a history of diabetes is confused and irritable. According to family members, he accidentally took too much insulin this morning and did not eat breakfast. Since he is conscious with an intact gag reflex, medical command orders you to administer oral glucose. Which one of the following best represents the indication for the medication?
A) Medical command authorization B) Confusion and irritability C) History of diabetes D) High blood sugar
Which of the following is a common handsaw?
A. Hacksaw B. Chain saw C. Circular saw D. Reciprocating saw
Veins carry blood that is
A) oxygen rich, CO2 rich. B) oxygen poor, CO2 poor. C) oxygen rich, CO2 poor. D) oxygen poor, CO2 rich.
The use of ____________________ instruments when working with human blood or giving injections minimizes the need for sanitation, disinfection, and sterilization
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